When Rails Make the Difference, From Down East to the Southwest
by John Tierney
The loss of rail service into a small Maine town has been crippling (Read it here.)
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If You Thought a Profitable Newspaper Was Surprising, How About This: A Pleasant Airport
If You Thought a Profitable Newspaper Was Surprising, How About This: A Pleasant Airport
by James Fallows
More strange tales from the North Country. (Read it here.)
The ‘Rapid’ Story: Trains, Planes, and the Making of a City
The ‘Rapid’ Story: Trains, Planes, and the Making of a City One of the things that makes it worthwhile to visit small American cities away from the busy urban centers of the coasts is that in many cases the history of the place still stirs the imagination: questions about settlement have not been rendered all-but-invisible by development. So one wonders, How was this place settled? Who came here? Why? How? (Read it here.)