From the cool department at Brothers Brick . I like legos, I like trains, and I like them together.

Don't step on the streetcar if you just robbed a bank . I'm pretty sure they'll find you. Either that or this...

Losing Weight, Saving Money and Taking Transit. The COTA Challenge . I was walking more, to and from the grocery store for example, and wal...

What if we had enough rail lines and vehicles to run a party vehicle once in a while? Well you'd be doing it just like Prague . Travele...

Interested in Traffic Density of light rail and streetcar systems around the world? Look no further than Publictransit.us .

Light Rail in Grand Rapids has the scoop on the rapid transit network proposed there . Streetsblog covers the story of a man that got thrown...

If the MTA is going to install turnstiles to take tickets for the Red Line, they might as well make them able to generate electricity . Ea...

Happy New Year everyone. Let's hope the new year brings better transit and mobility.

Just wanted to say thanks to everyone out there who reads and comments on the blog. It's been a great first year. It's been really...

Just thought I would share a few new blogs with folks. Give them a click. Jacksonville Transit - Transit News from Jacksonville Florida. L...

Here we are in windy and sometimes rainy sometimes sunny Miami for Rail~Volution. We start our panel in about an hour and a half. We'r...

I'm headed to Rail~Volution tomorrow to be on a panel about transit and blogging. Should be a lot of fun except there is a pending stor...

Today I'm leaving for Eastern Europe for a week and a half. Hopefully I'll be able to post but as a precursor I wanted to post a li...

I love reading blogs and have been reading ever since the 2004 election. I just keep finding more good ones with better stories. The natio...

Peter A.B. Widener is not one of the most famous railroad barons who specifically ran street railways, but he most certainly was the richest...

I've been asked a lot and have been thinking a lot about what makes transit cool or not cool. A lot of it has to do with image but a lo...

In honor of booking my fall trip to Vienna, Budapest, and Prague, I'll post some youtube clips from some of these cities in the coming d...

Over at Daily Kos Daneel aka DoDo over at The Oil Drum Europe is doing a series on rail. Part 1 . Local Rail Part 2 . Rapid Transit It...

I went on a little jaunt this afternoon along the future E-Line to see what i could see. What I found was most interesting. As I got on t...

They're back. Hardly a new idea, the Cargo Tram was once a mainstay of the railroads and interurbans. Three European cities are up and...