Amtrak

It's Time To Downsize Amtrak

25 Mar 2018 2 min read Architecture

[caption id align="alignnone" width="2500"] The aftermath of the Amtrak Train 188 derailment in Philadelphia, May 2015. [https://www.modifiedlimitedhangout.com/caption] Last month, we saw the third

The USA Missed Its Chance To Make Room For High Speed Rail

15 Jan 2018 1 min read Architecture

High speed rail is not coming to the US in any sustained system, except perhaps in California. Why? The USA missed its chance after World War II, when it had the capital and