How trains linking rival U.S. East Coast port cities created a cultural and economic megalopolis
The Northeast corridor is America’s busiest rail line. Each day, its trains deliver 800,000 passengers to Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Washington and points in between. The Northeast corridor is also a name for the place those trains serve: the coastal plain stretching from Virginia to Massachusetts, where over 17% of the country’s population lives on […] The post How trains linking rival U.S. East Coast port cities created a cultural and economic megalopolis appeared first on Rhode Island Cu