Month: November 2012
Arizona and passenger rail: Now and in the exciting future
Report and Commentary by Russ Jackson, PHOTOS by Russ Jackson, Mike Palmer, Bill Lindley. We all know that two major transcontinental railroads have...
Russ JacksonNovember 29, 2012
How Profitable is the NEC?
Report by Noel T. Braymer According to Amtrak’s 2011 Fiscal Year their NEC Passenger Trains grossed just over 1 billion dollars. Revenue that...
Noel BraymerNovember 24, 2012
eNewsletter for November 19, 2012
California bullet train moves forward, judge denies farmers’ plea to …San Jose Mercury News- Nov 16, 2012 SACRAMENTO — California’s $69 billion bullet train...
Noel BraymerNovember 24, 2012
What’s next for LOSSAN?
By Paul Dyson President, Rail Passenger Association of California and Nevada The LOSSAN Board met Monday 19th November in the wake of the...
Russ JacksonNovember 23, 2012
PHOTOS of the MONTH from RailPAC (November)
Here are 5 photos taken by RailPAC photographers. Clic on the photo to see it full size! 1. The Coast Starlight in the...
Russ JacksonNovember 23, 2012
Better Bus connections to LAX from Trains
Report by Noel T. Braymer Los Angeles World Airports is the city agency which operates the airports owned by the City of Los...
Noel BraymerNovember 17, 2012
eNewsletter for November 12, 2012
This is the current planning for development at LAUS. Like Sacramento there are plans for office buildings and another sports arena. Los Angeles...
Noel BraymerNovember 17, 2012
Train Trip to LAUS and Lancaster
Report by Noel T. Braymer with Photos Nothing beats going out and riding the trains to see what is going on by finding...
Noel BraymerNovember 10, 2012
How to have High Speed Rail in California Sooner, Faster and Cheaper
By Noel T. Braymer Since 1996 with the creation of the California High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) it has had the dream to...
Noel BraymerNovember 10, 2012
eNewsletter for November 5, 2012
With the National Elections upon us I think I speak for most rail passenger supporters in appreciating the efforts and funding for improving...
Noel BraymerNovember 10, 2012