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The Short Line Magazine

 by charding ¦  Wed Dec 28, 2022 9:43 am ¦  Forum: Pioneer Railcorp Family of Lines ¦  Topic: The Short Line Magazine ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 633

Didn’t Pioneer once publish this magazine? I miss it. Lots of info on short lines.

Re: Potomac Yard Metrorail station

 by charding ¦  Mon Oct 31, 2022 1:52 pm ¦  Forum: DC - Maryland - Virginia Area Passenger Rail: MTA(MARC), VRE, WMATA(Metro) ¦  Topic: Potomac Yard Metrorail station ¦  Replies: 76 ¦  Views: 33568

When in November will the Blue Line reopen?

Re: Foxboro Commuter Rail Extension

 by charding ¦  Fri Aug 26, 2022 8:07 am ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Foxboro Commuter Rail Extension ¦  Replies: 232 ¦  Views: 101754

The only solution for the Foxboro trains to stop in Walpole is to move the passenger loading site roughly where the old NH freight house was near Gilmores.

Re: Abandoned line in Sterling, MA

 by charding ¦  Tue Aug 16, 2022 11:15 am ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Abandoned line in Sterling, MA ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 1855

CSX/PanAm Merger Approved

 by charding ¦  Fri Apr 15, 2022 10:46 am ¦  Forum: CSX Transportation including Pan Am ¦  Topic: CSX/PanAm Merger Approved ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 1096

I remember back in I think in the early 70s there was going to be a transportation exposition at Dulles...initial planning included a rail line from the Tysons Corner area to Dulles down the median of the toll road...at the last minute, it was cancelled...and we had been paying the price ever since ...

Delmarva Railroad Stations

 by charding ¦  Mon Nov 22, 2021 8:56 am ¦  Forum: DelMarVa & Washington, D.C. Railfan ¦  Topic: Delmarva Railroad Stations ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 635

Transit Ridership

 by charding ¦  Sun Sep 26, 2021 10:30 am ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Transit Ridership ¦  Replies: 23 ¦  Views: 3230

https://www.washingtonpost.com/transpor ... commuters/ - interesting article in today’s WashPost...is the MBTA having the same problem?

Re: Will the Riders Come Back?

 by charding ¦  Sun May 23, 2021 3:38 pm ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Will the Riders Come Back? ¦  Replies: 46 ¦  Views: 7960

https://www.washingtonpost.com/transpor ... it-future/ - another good analysis about recovery of METRO ridership here in DC..probably has some applicability to the MBTA...

Re: Will the Riders Come Back?

 by charding ¦  Wed May 19, 2021 8:21 am ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Will the Riders Come Back? ¦  Replies: 46 ¦  Views: 7960

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/metro ... uxbndlbing - in WashPost...applicable to the MBTA? Major concern here in the Washington area...

Re: Will the Riders Come Back?

 by charding ¦  Fri May 14, 2021 9:06 am ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Will the Riders Come Back? ¦  Replies: 46 ¦  Views: 7960

https://www.washingtonpost.com/transpor ... it-future/ -- in today’s WashPost - Metro’s estimate...doesn’t bode well for Metro commuters - may be the same all around the country like the MBTA - the new normal...

Re: Will the Riders Come Back?

 by charding ¦  Tue Apr 27, 2021 8:22 am ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Will the Riders Come Back? ¦  Replies: 46 ¦  Views: 7960

https://www.vre.org/service/schedule-regular-schedule/schedule-survey/?fbclid=IwAR2Ff1MNCLO4oT_WNrHxxlIvLkWDuQ3mUAuDeYj6xLY9Hu_aeA86apPmZCQ - gives one an idea as to how other transit systems like the VRE are approaching what is the ‘unknown’...VRE and METRO are facing some hard decisions of when, o...

Re: Will the Riders Come Back?

 by charding ¦  Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:38 am ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Will the Riders Come Back? ¦  Replies: 46 ¦  Views: 7960

We have the same concern with Metro here in DC...the unknown here is...are folks going to continue to work from home, if they have that option...a lot of our neighbors who have discovered the joys [more quality family time] being able to work from home want to continue that option...and companies he...

Where besides Metro Center can you get the new card? We originally use the Springfield station

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