5 stories to read if you’re captivated by trains and want to ride one in 2025
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America’s rail lags behind the rest of the world—but travelers are increasingly interested in train travel as an option.
The United States isn’t known for having a robust rail system—at least one that successfully moves people and not just goods. We move a lot of stuff across about 160,000 miles of railroad tracks, but when it comes to moving people, Americans still tend to overwhelmingly opt for planes or cars instead.