#US Transportation

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Essential Air Service Program Connects Rural Areas

The Essential Air Service program, nearly 50 years old, subsidizes flights to 177 small, isolated U.S. communities, ensuring air travel access after airline deregulation. It uses smaller aircraft, wit

By James Henderson

#Essential Air Service#Aviation#Rural Travel

Travel•Sep 23

Traveler Reviews New US High-Speed Acela Train

A traveler shares her experience on Amtrak's new high-speed Acela train, noting its cleanliness, firm seats, and top speed of 147 mph, sparking public debate on US rail progress.

By David Mitchell

#High-Speed Rail#Amtrak Acela#Train Travel

Travel•Sep 22

US Rail Travel Sees Increase in Ridership and New Trains

US rail travel is experiencing a boom with increased ridership and new trains, including Amtrak's 'next-gen' Acela service launched August 28th, 2025, between Boston and Washington, D.C.

By David Mitchell

#Amtrak#Rail Travel#Acela Express

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Essential Air Service Program Connects Rural Areas

Traveler Reviews New US High-Speed Acela Train

US Rail Travel Sees Increase in Ridership and New Trains