Nolan Hicks
@ndhapple
Investigations at @streetsblognyc. Examining railroad modernization @nyumarron. Prev: @NYMag, NYP-Metro, NYDN. DMs confidential. 🤘. 🏳️🌈. Bsky: @ndhapple
So, I see it's been a really dumb day on this website again.
Today’s paper!
NEWSDAY EDITORIAL: Electrify those diesel lines, LIRR; the recent NYU-Marron study is a blueprint for how to get it done. "For a region where public transit is an economic life line, that's the spark Long Island needs." -- newsday.com/opinion/editor…
In today’s paper =>
NEWSDAY EDITORIAL: Electrify those diesel lines, LIRR; the recent NYU-Marron study is a blueprint for how to get it done. "For a region where public transit is an economic life line, that's the spark Long Island needs." -- newsday.com/opinion/editor…
NEWSDAY EDITORIAL: Electrify those diesel lines, LIRR; the recent NYU-Marron study is a blueprint for how to get it done. "For a region where public transit is an economic life line, that's the spark Long Island needs." -- newsday.com/opinion/editor…
In yesterday's Point, we took a look at a new study from @ndhapple through NYU that analyzes the potential costs and benefits of electrifying the rest of the @LIRR . Fascinating analysis and work. newsday.com/opinion/the-po…
Reupping for the AM =>
Brand new bullet trains aren't the only way to provide faster passenger rail service. Upgrades to existing tracks “can deliver a whole lot of what high-speed rail promises using the infrastructure we already have," @ndhapple finds in a new report.
Reupping for the AM =>
NEWSDAY's The Point: "The report, by transit writer Nolan Hicks, provides a long-needed updated and comprehensive look at what electrifying the LIRR would cost and what the impact would be." -- newsday.com/opinion/the-po…
For the AM =>
Momemtum V1.1 is out! It incorporates the updates that went into the HTML-friendly version. And now comes in two flavors: - Full-color spreads w/improved layouts in the technical sections: transitcosts.com/wp-content/upl… - Printer-friendly 8.5x11 B/W layout: transitcosts.com/wp-content/upl…
Tomorrow!
The very kind folks at High Speed Rail Alliance are hosting a virtual talk for Momentum next week, May 9! I've been instructed to bully you all into coming (albeit, once again, virtually) -- hsrail.org/events/momentu… Other site saw it first.
The very kind folks at High Speed Rail Alliance are hosting a virtual talk for Momentum next week, May 9! I've been instructed to bully you all into coming (albeit, once again, virtually) -- hsrail.org/events/momentu… Other site saw it first.
