A new train of thought: rail regulation in context

Other opportunities for change exist in the air sector, in urban transit, highway funding and more commercialization and privatization of government transport entities.

Rail transport issues have gotten a lot of attention lately, with concerns about oil by rail and challenges of shipping grain. Definitely issues that need to be addressed, but we should not be doing so through micro management and reverting back to policies from 50 years ago.   

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