Description
Features:
Journal Spotlight —
• Amtrak Ridership Reaches New High
• Amtrak Inspector General Raises Equipment Concerns
• VIA Moves Forward on New Long-Distance Equipment
• Introducing Amtrak’s New Floridian
Trip Report: A Return to Europe • by Kevin McKinney — France, Holland, Germany, Hungary, and Switzerland by rail and river.
The Canadian at 70 • by Kevin J. Holland — From Canadian Pacific to VIA, a look at Canada’s classic domeliner.
Night Trains Along the Wasatch Front • by Bill Anderson — The relevance of passenger trains in Salt Lake City and environs.
An Idaho Yankee in the Kingdom of Siam • by Bill Anderson — Passenger railroading in Thailand in 1969 and 1970.
The Amtrak Diaries, Part 12 • by Mark W. Jones — Jonesy’s Big Adventure continues.
Departments:
On the Point
The Journal
North American Intercity • Higher-Speed Rail and Other Thoughts.
Window on the World • Great British Rail Moves Forward.
Rail Users Network • Customs Pre-clearance and the Vermonter.
Capitol Unlimited • Is Rail Better Off Than It Was Four Years Ago?
Rush Hour
Mail, Express and L.C.L.
