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It’s nothing to do with trains!. It’s all about Institutional Relationships. 15,000 feet mountains, 4 languages, affluent population, high car ownership, heavy freight traffic, yet arguably the best connected passenger
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It’s nothing to do with trains! It’s all about Institutional Relationships
15,000 feet mountains, 4 languages, affluent population, high car ownership, heavy freight traffic, yet arguably the best connected passenger transportation network in the world. We could and should do the same. Map by Rupert Essinger.
Example: LOSSAN • 8 Right of Way Owners • 7 Counties • 4 Regional Government Groups • 3 Passenger Rail Operators • 5 Freight Operators (including short lines) • State Government (Caltrans Division of Rail) (CPUC) • CHSRA • Federal Government, DoT,FRA,