They got a cool festive signage for the holiday train and an old subway token as the line symbol!

How do used/seconds book sales impact titles that are still in-print? I usually buy used but would love to be intentional about buying new.

High-Speed Rail Doesn’t Exist in America. Here’s What’s Being Developed. (Gift Article) True high-speed rail has not yet made it to the U.S., but that will change soon. Here are the projects currently being developed.

“If you built high speed rail between Chicago and Boston, it would not only be great for Chicago and Boston, it would be absolutely transformative for Cleveland, for Buffalo, for Syracuse, for South Bend, for Albany”… HSR could “[knit] the country back together.”

Mainline railway, the West Coast Main Line in England.

A street choked with many lines of motor traffic. I'm told it's Bankok in Thailand.

Efficient transport looks empty. Inefficient transport looks full.

I read the same chapter last night! It’s discouraging that people had these ideas so long ago and we couldn’t act on them, but inspiring at the same time to see that congestion pricing has longstanding precedent. It’s finally our time ✊