Probably the best analysis and summary of all of the commentary out there regarding the potential siting of a train station in Madison, Wisconsin. Sometimes it takes a furriner’s perspective to get it right! (UrbanMilwaukee.com is is definitely a blog to watch.)
Trains only work when they connect downtowns to downtowns. Thus, the airport site sucks. The Yahara site is the perfect one for connecting urban Madison to the rest of the upper-midwest’s urban places. Unfortunately, the “smart” growth mayor just doesn’t get it.