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This 2-minute preview comes from our work-in-progress, a film about passenger rail revival in 21st-century America. Hear from Deval Patrick, Governor of Massachusetts 2007-2015, Eric Lesser, Massachusetts State Senator, and Richard Neal, US Congressman, Massachusetts 1st District in these clips.

The Train Campaign, bringing back the trains!

We’re engaging communities throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York with a vision for robust 21st-century passenger rail systems. Our aim is to connect western Massachusetts and Connecticut to New York City with regional infrastructure for a sustainable future.

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From 1991: “The Housatonic, the Little Railroad That Could, and Did”

Karen Christensen2021-05-31T17:08:38+00:00May 31st, 2021|

Watch a Chinese high-speed train take off from Shanghai to Beijing

Karen Christensen2021-05-13T10:28:38+00:00January 21st, 2021|

Guest Post: Massachusetts Sierra Club comments on East-West Passenger Rail

barringtoninst2020-12-05T15:25:21+00:00December 5th, 2020|

Guest Post: Letter to MassDOT from Steve Strauss, NYS Council Representative – Rail Passengers Association

Steve Strauss2021-03-05T18:42:53+00:00December 5th, 2020|

Guest Post: The Timidity of the East-West Rail Study by Andrew Jennings

Andrew Jennings2020-12-05T14:55:12+00:00December 5th, 2020|

The Network Effect: A Conversation with Jim Mathews of the Rail Passengers Association

barringtoninst2020-10-14T16:05:37+00:00October 14th, 2020|

Bring Back the Trains with Simon Winchester & Karen Christensen

“Last Train to Pittsfield” 1971 (3-minute clip)

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