- Clean air
- Clean water
- Fuel economy
- Energy economy
- Renewable energy
- Personal health and safety
- Public health and safety
- National safety
- Wise use of land
- Wise use of materials
- Low infrastructure maintenance
- Poverty reduction
- Deficit reduction (federal, state, local, personal
- Sustainable economic development
- Land use reform
- Biking
- Walking
- Neighborhood transit
- Traffic congestion reduction
- Historic preservation
- Business and worker productivity
- Climate change control
- Reduction of Everyday Stress
- Security and law enforcement
Question: What do all these issues have in common?
Answer: Every last one is positively affected by modern passenger Rail.