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We can’t afford not to spend money on Transportation
Opinion by Noel T. Braymer When people in the San Joaquin Valley talk about the High Speed Rail Project there is very little talk about how quickly they will be able to get to Los Angeles or San Francisco or about the cost of the project. If you are a farm owner in the San…
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Theories about how the Nevada Amtrak crash happened
Compiled by Russ Jackson How did the terrible incident involving Amtrak’s California Zephyr and a speeding truck traveling on US 95 in the Nevada desert happen? There are many theories out there. We have compiled four theories advanced by some rail writers we know. Because two of these writers prefer to be anonymous, we will…
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June CA Intercity Passenger Rail Performance
Reported by David Kutrosky, Managing Director, CCJPA (Download: June 2011 Performance Report)
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Is the North East Corridor a good candidate for 220 mile per hour High Speed Rail?
Opinion by Noel T.Braymer The urban area between Washington D.C. up through New York City to Boston is heavily populated at around 38 million people. This is also roughly the population of California. Because of the population density in this area it is clearly a good candidate for good rail passenger service. Many people for…