San José

The Future of Passenger Rail

Lunchtime Forum

Image courtesy of Flickr user Gerry Balding.

 

Though passenger rail was once at the forefront of accessibility and comfort in the United States, it has not evolved significantly over the past century. Countries around the world with more robust rail systems have continued to innovate, but what does a 21st century rail lifestyle look like here? What is the future of passenger rail?

+ Will Baumgardner / Arup
+ Leos Novotny / Leo Express

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