Speaker: Bill Leder

A Short History of Passenger Railroads in the United States

Bill Leder, Adjunct Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan Tech, will present  “A Short History of Passenger Railroads in the United States.” Passenger railroads in the United States were once the equal of those anywhere in the world. Now our passenger rail service is far behind what we find in Europe and parts of Asia.  Some think … Continue reading A Short History of Passenger Railroads in the United States