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Chicago-Detroit-Toronto service proposal with Amtrak/VIA connection in Windsor ON
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Welcome to AU. Obviously you have some knowledge of the area and the lack of a passenger rail link. This proposal simply adds to a...
Nov 11, 2023
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Nailed it. Sometimes we can't see the glass half-full. We can debate aspects of this proposal like station location or train frequency...
Nov 11, 2023
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The best way to kill any modest rail proposal and to prevent anything from ever happening is to shout “BuT iT hAs To Be HSR!1!!!”...
Nov 11, 2023
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Twin Cities, Milwaukee, Chiacago (TCMC) second daily service
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Reliability of the Chargers isn’t where it needs to be but high failure rate is pure hyperbole. Weekly is pure nonsense, a few have...
Oct 29, 2023
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I’m fairly certain that it is against all regulations, airline rules, etc., for a jumpseater to have consumed alcohol before getting on...
Oct 29, 2023
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How would that improve passenger safety? There’s no functional difference between the mental health of a fully rated, qualified and...
Oct 29, 2023
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Rail Nation Symposium October 6th - 8th, 2023 in Meridian MS
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Here are a few salient points from Larry Chestler's presentation: 1. Long Distance Recovery Ridership has recovered to 3.9 million for...
Oct 15, 2023
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Long Distance (LD) fleet replacement discussion (2022-23)
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I have talked to him and several others of the same ilk. They are not rational when it comes to choosing between rebuilding this that or...
Sep 14, 2023
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I find it interesting that he thinks this is somehow a good idea: So...spend 60% of the cost of a new car to get 10 years of use (or...
Sep 14, 2023
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I agree, it is not a well written article. It sets up strawmen based on reading extensions to what was actually presented and then...
Sep 14, 2023
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I think there’s plenty of alarmist nonsense in that article. First, the schematics were proof of concept for ADA compliance. I don’t...
Sep 14, 2023
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Amtrak Siemens Charger locomotive (SC44, ALC42, ALC42E)
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Realize that Amtrak ordered the Chargers for a reason. If it made more sense to rebuild the Genesis, they would've gone in that...
Sep 12, 2023
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While I prefer facing forward, having been stuck with only reverse-facing seats being available on my last Acela ride, it really wasn't...
Sep 10, 2023
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This presentation was about getting approval for the concept of providing all common services in an accessible way in a core set of...
Aug 31, 2023
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A few additional comments gathered during the presentation.... 1. These are conceptual drawings and the final product may look...
Aug 31, 2023
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