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To: Brad from Tennessee

The two trains now sit idle, with five employees of a Spanish manufacturer left behind to tend them. . .


Has this administration ever bought anything made in the US?


30 posted on 11/09/2013 10:27:51 AM PST by Rides_A_Red_Horse (Why do you need a fire extinguisher when you can call the fire department?)
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To: Rides_A_Red_Horse

The US doesn’t manufacture passenger railcars anymore after the big bankruptcy at Colorado Railcar a few years ago. Renfe-Talgo of Spain was planning to build passenger railcars here, but the deal fell apart when three states decided not to participate.


31 posted on 11/09/2013 10:30:45 AM PST by Publius ("Who is John Galt?" by Billthedrill & Publius is now available at Amazon.)
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