Gas prices, climate change revive interest in fast rail
| September 9, 2007 |  View for printing |
Seven hours after boarding a train in Kansas City, Douglas Lewandowski finally arrived at Chicago's Union Station — rested after the 500-mile trip but anxious to get home to Elkhart, Ind.
"How long it takes on these trains is so frustrating," said Lewandowski, 55. "I'd be more likely to take more trains if they were faster, but I'm afraid I'll be six feet under before that ever happens."
By Jan Dennis, Associated Press
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