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    BBC MCS Article

    Great article about MCS and Detroit as a whole from the BBC: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/extra/KnxBMVGAcn/michigan_central_detroit
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    Condor Airlines Intel

    Has anyone here ever flown on Condor airlines?  I'm taking them for the first time tomorrow on SEA-FRA.  I have a flight this week out of RMS I need to get to, and a coach seat was cheap enough that the company was willing to get me a ticket direct to Frankfurt, from where it's a quick car ride...
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    Ningbo to Nanjing

    I’ll be deadheading tomorrow from Ningbo to Nanjing, China via one of the high speed G trains.  Anyone here with Chinese HSR experience have any tips or useful knowlege to share for a first timer on this system?
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    Georgia's Proposed Truck Only Highway

    https://www.wabe.org/georgia-wants-build-truck-highway-worth/ We already have these, they're called railroads! For anyone in the know, what generally cost more, a stretch of double track or a two lane highway? (I assume the cargo throughput is equivilant on both. Could obviously be wrong.)
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    SMBC Damsel

    From Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal
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    Dining Options Near Toronto Union

    Anyone have any restaurant recommendations in or near Toronto Union Station? I have a YYZ overnight tonight, and should have enough time for a quick excursion downtown tomorrow morning now that the UP Express is running.
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    Train Stations Renaissance on All Things Considered

    NPR had a story about bringing back old grand union stations on All Things Considered. Thought some of you may find it interesting. http://www.npr.org/2014/08/14/340355404/once-dilapidated-city-train-stations-enjoying-a-renaissance
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    First Time at Train Mecca

    I'm posting from Chicago Union Station in anticipation of my first midwest train ride. I'm one week into at least eight of job training in St Louis, so this morning I jumpseated to Midway for some breakfast and study time in the Loop. In less than an hour I board the Texas Eagle back. I was...
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    Quick Intro

    After a few weeks of lurking, and binge reading past postings, I thought I'd sign up. I've got plenty of dumb questions that ain't going to ask themselves. So, I've been a train fan since little, but in my 32 years on this earth I've only lived one in a place served by Amtrak (six months in...
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