Philadelphia's 10 BEST Train Stations Secretly Outdid Europe. How!?
Train stations are a simple idea that is often simple to get right. It takes a lot to make a train station stand out, and in Philadelphia, a lot of stations stand out for how bad they are. However, there numerous examples of train stations in Philadelphia that not only get it right, but do so better than the vaunted train networks of Europe, and for a network run on a shoestring, that is surprising. How can a city with some terrible train stations make some of the best? Which stations really are the best? How are they so good, and what can we do that make more stations better? Let's find out! 0:00 Introduction 1:38 Disclaimers and Criteria 2:55 Number 10 7:18 Number 9 11:42 Number 8 16:17 Number 7 20:39 Number 6 27:04 Number 5 31:01 Number 4 36:30 Number 3 40:43 About the Top 2 and Honorable Mentions 46:34 A Rant... 49:41 The Top 2 58:55 Conclusion: How We Can Make More of Them Feel Free to Join Our Discord Server: / discord If you want to contribute to future projects, check out our Patreon: patreon.com/HowWeGetAround If you want to make a single donation, check our or BuyMeACoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/howwegetaround Link to the Station Improvements map: https://maphub.net/SpacePeanut/septa-... Jane Walks Ardmore: / _janewalksardmore_ Check out If You Want To Win, You've Got To Fight by Carter Lavin: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1642833738?... Keyword #philadelphia #pennsylvania #septa #amtrak #newjerseytransit #newjersey #delaware #train #railroad #electrictrains #americantrain #usarailway #passengertrain #acela #acelaexpress #history #pennsylvaniarailroad #readingrailroad #urbanism #urbanplanning #trolleys #buses #lightrail #subway #bridges #tunnel #intercitytrain #commutertrain #sbahn #transit #publictransport #safety #top10 Acid Jazz by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

A Guide to Philadelphia's Rapid Transit: Is it as Bad as we Think?

A Guide to Philadelphia's Regional Rail Network: A World Class System with Some Issues...

Stopping the Unstoppable

Acela: The Chaotic History of America's Fastest Train

Westie Glass in NYC, riding train to Ct

The Plan for High(er) Speed Rail in New York State

The CLOSED Boston Commuter Rail Station...That You Can Still Take a Train To!

How America's Most Powerful City Quietly Lost Everything: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia's Trains are Catching FIRE! Is Regional Rail Doomed?

New Jersey's 100 MPH Commuter Train - New York to Trenton

Philadelphia's Ghost Subway Line that's Rising from the Dead

A Guide to Philadelphia's Transit: Of Potential and Frustration

The City That Might Be the US’s Transit Capital | Philadelphia's Railways

Riding Amtrak's NextGen Acela: America's Fastest... and Most Controversial Train

SEPTA's Light Rail Breaks All the Rules

America's High Speed Glory?: An Alternate History of the Metroliner

Why GM's 100-MPH Bus on Rails Failed — After Just 18 Months

How a Tunnel made SEPTA America’s Best Regional Rail

What can US Transit Do With the Military Budget? | The Northeast

A Modest Proposal: How to Bring Trains Back to Annapolis, MD... Maybe...

A Streetcar City Reborn: The Rise, Fall and Rise Again of Philadelphia's Trolleys
