Merit not wishful thinking key to winning high speed rail bucks

The good news about Ohio's application for federal high speed rail stimulus funds is that it was submitted on the due date last Friday, but the bad news is that the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) stressed that funds will be awarded based not on wishful thinking but the...

Tubular Rail and the saga of Ohio and Sir Branson

Columbus, Ohio: The future belongs to those who see it now and act on it. Tubular Rail, a futuristic train technology that operates without conventional rail tracks or bridges, was among the top 50 new, bright ideas selected last week by a group of accredited investors and...

CA Gov ask for state funds for high speed rail

During the campaign season and after,  Obama made some impressive speeches about high speed rail.  (For my story,  see:  ...

North Carolina To Get High Speed Rail

Yesterday during a Press conference President Obama unveiled his extensive vision to develop Fast Track, High Speed Rail in America. According to the Federal Railroad Administration ten major corridors are included...

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