Princetonians Photo: Yacht On Rails

Photo: Jordan Salama ’19

YACHT ON RAILS: Will French ’90 has always been interested in how people get to places. He owns a private railroad car — the NYC Swift Stream, his so-called “yacht on rails” — which he hitches to the back of Amtrak trains for rides across America. “You can really see the countryside in ways you can’t when you fly” or drive, said French during a 2019 journey from New Orleans to New York.  

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