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Budd Cars on the Move!

Lift off! The Budd Cars are running and ready to serve VT for good. The RDCs were just tested on the railroad lines between Barre and Montpelier where they ran perfectly. This was the first time they’ve run outside of the rail Read more…

By Isabella Wolfsdorf, 2 years1 month ago
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Mayors, Trains, and Economic Development

Vermont’s mayors are getting serious about rail and it’s easy to see why. Dave Allaire, mayor of Rutland, and Tim Smith, mayor of St. Albans, took a short ride on the newly refurbished Budd RDC cars on August 27, in Read more…

By Isabella Wolfsdorf, 2 years1 month ago
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Rick, Cody, and the Budd Cars

For two motivated students cutting their teeth as diesel mechanics, working on equipment 40 years older than they are has provided a remarkable learning experience.  Ricky Kulawitz and Cody Bryan are students at Vermont Technical College (VTC). They interned with AllEarth Read more…

By Isabella Wolfsdorf, 2 years1 month ago
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Six Reasons to Ride Amtrak

When was the last time you took a trip by train? If you can’t remember, maybe it’s time to reconsider your travel options. Yes, trains take longer than some other options.  Your time is valuable and you’d like to get Read more…

By Christopher Parker, 3 years1 month ago

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