Sunday Movie: The Amtrak Compromise
The transcontinental railroad, explained. (Daniel Steiner)
Why Amtrakβs long-distance trains exist. With a trip on the Empire Builder to Seattle. (The Flying Moose)
Where are Americanβs trains? A satirical look at the past and present of American passenger trains. (Climate Town)
Musical interlude: Trans Europa Express and Trans Europe Express, by Kraftwerk, 1977. The 1991 version for βThe Mixβ album has the best arrangement and sound quality. Live version with real trains and the two following instrumental parts.
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