Checking the state legislature’s home page as this issue goes to press, we found that the annual Senate and Assembly budget hearings have… Continue Reading Budget Season Is Here
The biggest train-related story since our last issue of the Railgram has to be the Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. We… Continue Reading Report from the Chair, March/April 2023
After securing a $65 million deal to transfer the right-of-way of the former Greenwood Lake line to the nongovernmental organization Open Space Initiative,… Continue Reading Norfolk Southern Rips Up Tracks On Former Lower Greenwood Lake Line
This post started as an e-mail response to a transit e-mail list that somehow had a flurried discussion of wristwatches: German vs Russian… Continue Reading Watches vs Transit
An interesting article about Montgomery County, Maryland, and its increasing bus service and employer subsidies to entice more peopl eout of their cars:… Continue Reading Maryland County Expands Transit Tax Credits
On December 15th, I attended a virtual meeting of a Stakeholder Advisory Committee on the Essex2045 plan for the next 20 years of… Continue Reading Essex2045 Plan Moves Forward
A new year starts this month: my 3rd as Lackawanna Coalition chairperson, and NJ Transit Rail’s 41st. The Coalition has a new Web… Continue Reading Report from the Chair: Jan./Feb. 2023
At its Dec. 19th meeting, held a week early because of the Christmas holiday on Monday, Dec. 26th, the Lackawanna Coalition elected officers… Continue Reading Officer Elections Held at December Meeting
Mostly Fighting with Ticket Vending Machine We planned a fairly complicated agenda yesterday, around a visit to the N.Y. Botanical Garden holiday train… Continue Reading Report on Yesterday’s Adventures
Lackawanna Coalition Chairperson Emeritus David Peter Alan will be speaking at the Light Rail 2022 conference, presented by Railway Age and RT&S in… Continue Reading Former LC Chair Is Closing Speaker at Boston Conference
