Pondering Amtrak while riding European high-speed trains
After seeing what dignified train travel looks like, my affection for Amtrak has diminished…or at least evolved.
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Metro Council will hear plan for “ultra” high speed rail
250 mph on a train sounds pretty damn good to us.
Thoughts on trains while traveling on a train
(Click for captions. Photos: Taylor Griggs/BikePortland)
Bikes, Bridges and Bullet Trains: Riding Japan’s Shimanami Kaido route
Robert Pickett, a former (and future!) Portland resident and member of the Portland Police Bureau Bicycle Patrol Unit, is currently serving as a U.S. diplomat stationed with his wife and two daughters in Sapporo, Japan. “Its the best ride in Japan—let me know if you end up doing it and want some company.” High praise … Read more
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