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CP+NS Is Over... Maybe

On Monday of last week, Canadian Pacific (CP) ended its effort to take over Norfolk Southern. If you are a regular reader of this blog,...

All Passenger Rail Projects Are Not Created Equal

In a previous post, I mentioned that there are passenger rail projects around America that exist in various stages from “thought...

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ABOUT ME

I have written about railroads for 10+ years, and I am an avid train watcher and amateur railroad historian. I was born in Chicago in the late 40s and grew up a stone's throw from the main line of the old CB&Q, route of famous trains like the California Zephyr, Empire Builder, and North Coast Limited. I am also an author and have published a series of novels involving a train-watching detective.