Will we still be using railroads in 30 years?

The answer is most definitely yes, barring nuclear war or total government and economic collapse. The railroad companies plan years in advance for their operations, and in difficult economic times, do whatever is needed to keep the business from failing. read more

The railroad companies plan years in advance for their operations, and in difficult economic times, do whatever is needed to keep the business from failing. The railroad is the most efficient way to move bulk goods and hazardous materials. read more

And if the railroad has been replaced with a $152,000,000 park, then the challenge to reusing it ever again for rail traffic may be so great as to preclude the option, even if there is still a technical right of reclamation. read more