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Rail group chugs into the spotlight with moxie and a map

U.S. High Speed Rail Association promotes its vision and conferences after overcoming early criticism and a legal challenge in 2009. With a combination of vision and strong brand identity, the U.S. High Speed Rail Association has put its name front and center in the national debate on fast trains. Nonexistent before 2009, it now testifies on Capitol Hill, boasts a growing roster of business members and will hold its eighth conference in November, in New York City. Scheduled conference speakers include U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and House Transportation Committee Chairman John Mica (R-Fla.). USHSR managed this despite resistance from established industry and… Read More