Gabe Castro-Root @CastroRoot
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Amtrak's NextGen Acela debuted on Thursday, a milestone for American high-speed rail 10 years and $2.35 billion in the making. The trains are nicer, but hardly faster. I rode the inaugural passenger service for @nytimes nytimes.com/2025/08/29/tra…
Disabled Amtrak Riders See Progress, but Still ‘Feel Like Freight’ @nytimes nytimes.com/2025/08/14/tra…
I made a quiz! Take it to find out how prepared you are to keep yourself, and the wildlife you see, safe when you head into the outdoors. nytimes.com/interactive/20…
My reporting on A.I. rental car scanners is on the front page of today's @nytimes. Read it here: nytimes.com/2025/07/09/tra…
A.I. is making sure you pay for that ding on your rental car. My latest for @nytimes. nytimes.com/2025/07/09/tra…
Amtrak said this morning it will begin service along the Gulf Coast on Aug. 18, connecting New Orleans and Mobile, Ala., by train for the first time since Hurricane Katrina in 2005. @nytimes nytimes.com/2025/07/01/tra…
For @nytimes live blog on the Israel-Iran conflict: Airspace closures continued to snarl travel to and from the Middle East on Tuesday, stranding passengers around the world. nytimes.com/live/2025/06/2…
🎉Exciting news: @Report4America has launched a new, 10-week collegiate paid summer internship program that places college journalism students in community newsrooms and provides training, mentoring and financial support. This program is generously supported by the Scripps Family…
Visiting the Storm-Battered Blue Ridge Parkway? Here’s What to Know. @nytimes nytimes.com/2025/06/16/tra…
Protests in Europe Target Mass Tourism With Squirt Guns and Roller Bags @nytimes nytimes.com/2025/06/15/tra…
My first story for @nytimes nytimes.com/2025/06/13/tra…
For @insideclimate: Climate Disaster Survivors Organize Across America, Turning Common Bonds of Loss Into Action insideclimatenews.org/news/03052025/…
The East Bay Vivarium hatched an ultra-rare snake. It has two heads, two names and a growing sibling rivalry. I answer all your questions about Angel/Zeke. (With @santiagomejia video! And a snake X-ray!) 🐍👯♀️ cc: @calacademy @sfchronicle sfchronicle.com/totalsf/articl…
The most compelling 7,000 words you will ever read on insurance: An investigation into the widespread yet little-known problem of underinsurance in fire-prone California, from @meganfanmunce & @susieneilson -- with amazing photo/video from @BronteWittpenn. sfchronicle.com/projects/2025/…
I’m joining @nytimes as a travel reporting fellow in June. Thanks to all who helped me along the way! nytco.com/careers/newsro…
Out today in @SmithsonianMag from my time in Antarctica: Tiny Antarctic Krill Benefit the Planet in Big Ways, but Face a Barrage of Threats smithsonianmag.com/science-nature…
shoutout @ben_a_goldfarb for the book and gnawed stick 🦫
shoutout @ben_a_goldfarb for the book and gnawed stick 🦫 https://t.co/FmDKBWtvUp
thanks to @TheEagleOnline for writing about my work in Antarctica!
thanks to @TheEagleOnline for writing about my work in Antarctica!
ICYMI: #AUSOC student Gabe @CastroRoot wowed us with his Antarctic journey with Space2Sea, sharing incredible penguin photos and ice-water photography tips. Reel by Gabrielle Lefkowitz Learn more: american.edu/news/adventure…

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