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View from an Amtrak train departing Philadelphia, with the skyline and highway bridge visible along the Schuylkill River, representing the rail corridor a future Reading to Philadelphia line would extend.

A Line Comes Back to Life: Reading to Philadelphia Rail Takes a Real Step Forward

The Golden Gate Dozen: San Francisco’s New 13-Mile Trail Needs No Rental Car

A BART train sits at an outdoor elevated station platform on a clear day, with passengers walking alongside the blue and white Fleet of the Future car.

Every Major Rail Network in America Is Growing Right Now

Your City Has a Transit System. Here’s Why You Should Use It.

A BART train sits at an outdoor elevated station platform on a clear day, with passengers walking alongside the blue and white Fleet of the Future car.

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Every Major Rail Network in America Is Growing Right Now

Every major urban rail network in America is growing right now. Not most of them. All ten. Here's what the data says and why it matters.

byMichael Grant

June 7, 2026