MEEP MEEP - The New Mexico Rail Runner: Episode 124

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Today, we're discussing the New Mexico RailRunner, which is one of America's strangest experiments in intercity railroading. Just how did Albuquerque of all places end up with such an interesting train system, and where might the RailRunner go next? All this, after The News.

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References & notes

  1. [1] Mass Transit: L.A. Metro sees drop in most crime rates in 2025 while expanding security presence
  2. [2] Wikipedia: New Mexico Rail Runner Express
  3. [3] Trains Magazine: New Mexico Rail Runner Express
  4. [4] Rio Metro: Rail Anniversary
  5. [5] El Palacio: Tracks Through Time
  6. [6] Rio Metro: Weekday Schedule
  7. [7] Wikipedia: Albuquerque, New Mexico
  8. [8] Rio Metro: Sandoval County Bus Schedules
  9. [9] Wikipedia: List of states and territories of the United States
  10. [10] STB: UP-NS Merger Resources
  11. [11] Jacob Geller: Indiana Jones and the Objective Existence of God
  12. [12] American Red Cross: Mission Red Talking Points
  13. [13] Online Etymology Dictionary: phlebotomy
  14. [14] Rio Metro: Wi-Fi
  15. [15] Rio Metro: Rail Runner System Map