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Would you take a 72-hour train from New York to L.A.? Transcontinental project hopes for 2026
Delaware-based group AmeriStarRail is proposing a new Amtrak train route that can transport people between Los Angeles and New York in 72 hours.
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What’s Really Going on in Chicagoland: A Contrarian View
According to recently published statements made by Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena, we need a transcontinental rail merger to dramatically improve rail service by eliminating what Vena claims are the alleg ...
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3-day train from New York to LA could be here sooner than you think
AmeriStarRail, based in Delaware, proposed a train that will take passengers from Los Angeles to New York City in just 72 hours. The railway would be called the Transcontinental Chief, and the company ...
72-hour coast-to-coast train route proposed by Delaware-based group may debut in 2026
Delaware-based group AmeriStarRail is proposing a new Amtrak train route that can transport people between U.S. coasts in 72 ...
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Influential shipper group: No rail mergers without better service, pricing, and competition
The National Industrial Transportation League said today that rail shippers will not support a transcontinental railroad ...