[PRCo] Re: Interesting Magazine

[Herb Brannon]

Interesting is the proposed Washington DC route from Union Station to
Benning Road. The Benning Road lines were some of the first streetcar lines
to go because of the "congestion" caused to autos by the streetcars.
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Bill Robb <bill937ca at yahoo.ca> wrote:

> There's an article on Revisioning the American Streetcar.
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> http://web1.ctaa.org/webmodules/webarticles/articlefiles/RAIL_United_Streetcar.pdf
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> Toronto as a market for American streetcars is pretty far fetched.  "Buy
> American" policies are killing export markets for all US goods and creating
> substanial bad will.
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> Americans now need a passport to leave the US.
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> Bill
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> Herb Brannon wrote:
> I discovered a magazine called "RAIL". It is very much like, and probably
> better than, the old "New Electric Railway Journal". They have a website at
> www.railmagazine.org . You can sign up for a two issue 'trial'
> subscription
> free of charge from the website. Also the back issues of the magazine may
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> viewed. I have the current (Spring 2009) issue (hard copy) and it contains
> some very interesting articles and lots of good photos. The "Name The
> Station" monthly contest is a good feature. Check out the website.
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> Herb Brannon
> On America's North Coast
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Herb Brannon
On America's North Coast