The Tampa Tribune, a Florida news paper, is advocating for more train service, not only in their own state, but nationially as well.
U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown of Jacksonville, head of a House subcommittee on railroads, pipelines and hazardous materials, says California, Texas and Illinois are already lining up for rail projects.
Unless the governor and Legislature [...]
Entries from June 2008
Tampa Tribune Wants More Rail
June 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment
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New Hampshire Press Release
June 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment
New Hampshire has put out an official press release indicating that Governor Lynch has signed into law HB1404. HB1404 was a bill that caps the state’s liability at $75 million.
“Re-establishing rail in New Hampshire is critical to our future economic growth as a state. It will help protect the environment and improve the overall quality [...]
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Transit Systems Nationwide Stressed
June 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment
An article on MSNBC.com has provided some important statistics about our nations transit systems.
Transportation experts who have pushed mass transit since the 1970s are getting their wish as soaring gas prices persuade Americans to abandon their cars for buses and trains in record numbers. But as the adage says, be careful what you wish for.
Mass [...]
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