From the RailPAC team, we present to you some of the best rail-related stories we’ve read over this past month.
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A generational failure: As the U.S. fantasizes, the rest of the world builds a new transport system
The Transport Politic
If Trump has his way, Amtrak’s long-run trains will roll into history
San Francisco Chronicle
Angels Flight Staircase Installation Begins Next Week
Los Angeles Downtown News
Downtown LA streetcar could open in 2021 — if it gets needed funding
89.3 KPCC
Another Amtrak CEO…and flyover country
Noel Braymer
The Clock is Ticking on America’s Most Urgent Transportation Project
CityLab
Opinion: High Desert Corridor project could transform California
SFGate
The case for Dumbarton Rail
The Daily Journal
Legislators should vote to help sustain Caltrain
San Francisco Chronicle
L.A.’s Revelatory Light Rail for Nerds
Zócalo Public Square
Caltrain electrification project kicks off with groundbreaking ceremony
East Bay Times
Metro Wants to Reduce Gold Line/Metrolink Competition
Urbanize.LA
