Recent content by BigTex

Wasted money. Boondoggle. TexRail estimates 8,000 daily riders @ $2.50 each.  It's a joke to think that they can run 4 trains for $20,000 a day, before costs & expenses...  It's just another Black Hole Money Pit. Oh. No food or drinks allowed!   I guess the morning riders will be pissed...

I rode the TexRail 2 days ago, Jan 31. The last free day. There were tons of empty seats.  Approx 10 passengers boarded at each station. Most were seniors checking it out and young families. I clocked my train at 78 mph. Got a screen capture at 77mph.  I wonder what the max speed limit is on...