Restoring Passenger Rail

Waiting for the Train Featured on Kicks 103.3 Morning Chat with Big Daddy Dave

Waiting for the Train stopped by Kicks 103.3 to chat with Big Daddy Dave about efforts to bring passenger rail back to western NC.

Jun 29 •

Sen. Warren Daniel Is in 'Full Support' of Asheville-Salisbury Passenger Line

In an email sent to Waiting for the Train, Senator Warren Daniel expressed his “full support” for restoring passenger rail to Western North Carolina.

Jun 12 •

Reviving Passenger Rail Isn't Merely Romance

Sure, it's a nostalgic way to travel, but there's more to passenger rail than romance.

Jun 7 •

Morganton Is All Aboard Restoring Passenger Rail to the Foothills Region

Waiting for the Train makes a strong showing as support gains steam for returning passenger rail to western North Carolina.

Nov 30, 2023 •

Potential Passenger Rail Line in the Foothills Should Include Rejection of Car-centric Culture

As hopes for a 139-mile passenger rail line in western North Carolina gain traction, we examine the devasting effects of our car-centric culture.

Aug 20, 2023 •

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