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245 10 $aWaiting on a train :$bthe embattled future of passenger rail service /$cJames McCommons ; foreword by James Howard Kunstler.
260 $aWhite River Junction, Vt. :$bChelsea Green Pub. Co.,$cc2009.
300 $axvi, 285 p. :$bmaps ;$c23 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
505 00 $tForeword --$tPrologue Baltimore On the Oldest Railroad in America --$gPart 1.$tThrough the Rockies and Sierras --$tCalifornia Zephyr Here Come Your Game Boys and Microwaves --$tSacramento All You Got Now Is Amtrak --$tTrain World Foamers and Trainsp otters --$tReal Railroad World The Birth of Amtrak --$gPart 2.$tPacific Northwest --$tNorth Dakota Across on the Hi-Line --$tEssex, Montana At the Izaak"Walton Inn --$tThe Cascades Locomotive Problems --$tSeattle The "N" word: Nationalization --$tAmtrak Cascades Its All about Frequency --$tOregon Funding Rail with Vanity Plates --$tEmpire Builder The Best Kept Secret in America --$gPart 3.$tThe Midwest --$tChicago A Third-World Train Set --$tMadison Everything Has Six Zeros in It --$gPart 4.$tThe Middle Atlantic --$tLakeshore Limited But I Don't Want a Burger --$tThe Acela Express Aboard America's Fastest Train --$tWashington, D. C. Running Out of Capacity --$tNorfolk, Virginia Make Those People Go Away --$tRaleigh, North Carolina A State-Owned Railroad --$tThe Carolinian National Train Day --$tUnion Station, Washington, D. C. When Railroads Were Bad to the Bone --$tThe Capitol Limited America Rides These Trains --$gPart 5.$tCalifornia --$tThe Southwest Chief On the Trans con --$tPacific Surfliner On Board the California Car --$tThe Coast Starlight A California Train Inside and Out --$tCapitol Corridor Trains in the Streets of Oakland --$tCaltrans, Sacramento A Billion Dollars Ready to Go --$tHigh Speed Rail Authority, Sacramento Building Another Hoover Dam --$tCalifornia Railroad Museum, Sacramento Railroads Become Road Kill --$tAmtrak Western Division, Oakland Freight that Talks --$tCalifornia Zephyr A Stunning Long Way to Go --$tColorado River Yak-Yak on the Radio --$tDenver Waiting for Those Freighters --$gPart 6.$tTexas --$tThe Texas Eagle Diner Lite --$tLongview,Texas Don't You Get it? We Don't Care --$tHouston A Pitiful Harvest by Bus --$tDallas A Texas T-Bone Bullet Train --$tBNSF Headquarters, Fort Worth We Care. We. Really Do --$tTexas Eagle No Mac and Cheese --$gPart 7.$tThe Northeast --$tThe Hiawatha Deadly Days --$tThe Capitol Limited A Complete Washout --$tUnion Station, Washington, D. C. The Big Lie of Profitability --$tAmtrak Headquarters Broken Governance and the Amtrak Haters --$tPhiladelphia Trains with People in Them --$tBoston I Was Your Governor --$tCambridge Mega-Regions: 100 Million More People --$tThe Downeaster Maine's Very Own Train --$tLake Shore Limited Can I Sit Somewhere Else? --$gPart 8.$tThe Gulf Coast --$tCity of New Orleans On the Main Line of Mid-America --$tMeridian, Mississippi Interstate II in FifteenYears' --$tNew Orleans Rail:The Red-Headed Stepchild --$tCSX Headquarters, Jacksonville Where's the Vision, Where's the Money? --$tTallahassee Left without a Cadillac --$tSilver Meteor A Bed and 600 Miles --$tVirginia Beach Railpax: Set Up to Fail --$tWashington, D. C. The Freight-Railroad Boys --$tEpilogue Pittsburgh On Train Time Again --$tIndex --$tAbout the Author
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