Sunday, February 12, 2006
More trains?
Of course, there is no real chance for a sensible transportation policy in the United States because that is not in keeping with the owners of government. Nonetheless, according to the latest Harris Survey, Americans do know what works and they know what they want.
Read it all here.
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- As personal travel and freight transportation grows in the future, the American public would like to see an increasing proportion of that traffic going by rail. Commuter and long- distance trains top the list of nine modes of transportation that adults would like to see "have an increasing share of passenger transportation." When it comes to freight, railroads top the list of six modes of transportation that adults would like to see "have an increasing share of all goods and commodities movements in the United States."
Read it all here.
