Month: June 2013
How to Have More Rail Passengers
By Noel T. Braymer Simple: run more passenger trains faster, more often to more places. While you are at it also offer travel...
Noel BraymerJune 29, 2013
eNewsletter for June 24, 2013
Re: Rising Train Fares. With Metrolink’s board voting to increase the fares to ride on Metrolink Trains do you ever think we will...
Noel BraymerJune 29, 2013
2013 Steel Wheels Conference, October 5th
Joint RailPAC-NARP members meeting, Saturday, October 5, 2013 Port of San Francisco Community Room Pier 40 • Embarcadero, San Francisco 10:30 am-3:00 pm...
infoJune 26, 2013
Capitol and other CA Corridor Statistics (May, 2013)
From David B. Kutrosky, Managing Director, Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority May 2013 results signal that the decline in ridership has tapered off...
Russ JacksonJune 25, 2013
LAX and West LA needs Rail Passenger Service
By Noel T. Braymer The 405 and 10 freeways in Los Angeles County are among the busiest and most congested in the United...
Noel BraymerJune 22, 2013
eNewsletter for June 17, 2013
These comments from Rep. Denham like much that comes out of Washington are nonsense but perfect for making headlines. There is little chance...
Noel BraymerJune 22, 2013
Pinching Penny’s while Blowing Bucks
By Noel T. Braymer I went to the Metrolink Board meeting in Los Angeles on June 14th largely because I had the day...
Noel BraymerJune 15, 2013
eNewsletter for June 10, 2013
This contract may not be the bargain the bid for it would lead you to believe. But this doesn’t mean High Speed Rail...
Noel BraymerJune 15, 2013
What is the True Value of Passenger Trains?
Story and Photos by Noel T. Braymer In London, England they are spending 15 billion pounds which is 23 billion dollars to connect...
Noel BraymerJune 7, 2013
eNewsletter for June 3, 2013
Here is a quote from the motion LA Metro Chair Supervisor Antonovich made on this issue of expanding Metrolink service. Since Los Angeles...
Noel BraymerJune 7, 2013