MEEP MEEP - The New Mexico Rail Runner: Episode 124

Today, we're discussing the New Mexico RailRunner, which is one of America's strangest experiments in intercity railroading. Just how did Albuquerque of all places end up with such an interesting train system, and where might the RailRunner go next? All this, after The News. Links and stuffs Merch:https://shop.trlpod.com/ Twitter:@TheRedLine_pod YouTube channel:The Red Line Podcast Spotify:The Red Line Podcast Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/theredlinepodcasters Email:[email protected] Website:https://www.trlpod.com/ Timestamps References & notes [1]Mass Transit: L.A. Metro sees drop in most crime rates in 2025 while expanding security presence [2]Wikipedia: New Mexico Rail Runner Express [3]Trains Magazine: New Mexico Rail Runner Express [4]Rio Metro: Rail Anniversary [5]El Palacio: Tracks Through Time [6]Rio Metro: Weekday Schedule [7]Wikipedia: Albuquerque, New Mexico [8]Rio Metro: Sandoval County Bus Schedules [9]Wikipedia: List of states and territories of the United States [10]STB: UP-NS Merger Resources [11]Jacob Geller: Indiana Jones and the Objective Existence of God [12]American Red Cross: Mission Red Talking Points [13]Online Etymology Dictionary: phlebotomy [14]Rio Metro: Wi-Fi [15]Rio Metro: Rail Runner System Map