Once Bustling, Syria’s Fractured Railroad Is a Testament to Shattered Ambitions ANNE BARNARD The shutdown of the Hejaz railway station in Damascus reflects the lost links of business and society that once connected the region. May 26, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1w58iGZ http://nyti.ms/1h3y6iC The New York Times World Historic Buildings and Sites

By ANNE BARNARD via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. World http://nyti.ms/1w58iGZ Once Bustling, Syria’s Fractured Railroad Is a Testament to Shattered Ambitions May 26, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1h3y6iC The New York Times