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Derailed: East-West High Speed Rail Study Blocked Again

July 21, 2017 By Mark L. Bail

It’s not about the money,” Rosenberg said. -Senate President Stanley Rosenberg (D-Amherst) There's someone who doesn't love a high speed train. Or more precisely, the idea of a high speed train. As Masslive reports, this is the third … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: Eric Lesser, high-speed-rail, Peter Picknelly, pickles

Mad Men Make Online Pitch for High Speed Rail

March 9, 2011 By mpreskill

"But, honestly, I think you can relax on this whole thing.  I read that in 40 years, gas is going to be almost a dollar a gallon," he adds.   The video comes at a time when high-speed rail debate is heating up throughout the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: high-speed-rail, mad-men, national, new-england, obama, politics

Dukakis Talks Tough on Transit

March 2, 2010 By massmarrier

Gov. Dukakis (now a distinguished professor of political science at Northeastern Unversity) regularly speaks and writes on what he calls a steel interstate. He sees terrific economic benefits.Immediately, he says upgrading and augmenting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: dukakis, funding, high-speed-rail, mass-transit, massachusetts, mbta, obama

Stimulus Funds for High Speed Rail in Massachusetts

August 25, 2009 By liveandletlive

This is an amazing way to bring life back to Massachusetts.  Reconnecting Western MA to Boston via high speed rail will open the door to so many opportunities for growth. There will be more people from the Boston region moving to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: commuters, governor-patrick, high-speed-rail, massachusetts, stimulus

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