But perhaps getting any kind of choo-choo back in Chattanooga, which has no passenger rail station anymore, is a victory.
BBC: The futurist: Putting the choo-choo back in Chattanooga
In 2006 - 30 years after the first 125 passenger service left London's Paddington station for Bristol Temple Meads - Grange told the BBC News website his modernist classic had an immediate impact.
But Brent Nutt, who is not on board, told a local news station that his wife was a passenger and that she had no access to running water or a bathroom.
Passenger demand is such that even bookstores in the station include ice-filled chests of 24-ounce beer cans known as tallboys.
Naeem Davis was charged with murder in early December after allegedly pushing a passenger to his death in the Times Square subway station at the beginning of December.
Staff spotted two broken parts near Old Street Station, east London, on 8 March after a passenger train driver reported water pouring on to the train's roof.
But the big gainers, of course, are vehicles that look--and are--a combination of station wagon, minivan and SUV built on the underpinnings of passenger cars.
This legendary train leaves Euston Station each night and, via a series of carriage shuffles unnoticed by the snoozing passenger, reaches Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness, Aberdeen, Fort William and points in between.
One passenger, Tom Hammersley, used Twitter to describe a service in "meltdown" at Five Ways station outside Birmingham.
After hearing shots fired, a neighbourhood police officer, based at Whitehaven police station, in Scotch Street, sees a grey taxi with a shotgun pointing out of the front passenger window.
Amtrak conductors have been getting schooled on how to use iPhones to scan passenger tickets on select routes since November -- forcing hole punches to collect dust on a lonely shelf at the station.
ENGADGET: Amtrak readies conductors to trade in their hole punchers for iPhones
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