Record #:

16006

Author(s):

Chastain, Terry

Abstract:

With tremendous economic and population growth, the Southeast needs a comprehensive, multimodal transportation system as a alternative to automobile travel. High-speed rail (HSR) service would provide business and leisure travelers with a competitive alternative to air and auto trips.

Source:

Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 30 Issue 1, Winter 2005, p25-31, map, f

Subject(s):

Railway mail service--North Carolina; High speed rail

Record #:

13871

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

Seventy-five buses in twenty-six states have been dispatched as the new fleet of highway post offices. Approved in 1940 by an Act of Congress, the new bus post offices will take over mail carrying duties at the end of rail lines.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 20 Issue 46, Apr 1953, p12-13, il

Subject(s):

Post office buildings--North Carolina; Railway mail service--North Carolina