Tags: Amtrak
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GOP, Amtrak Argue About Train Subsidies
Stake out well-known positions
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Amtrak Lost More Than $100 Million on Three Long Haul Routes Out of New Orleans in 2012
Big gains in the Northeast and ridership up 55 percent since 1997 but still a money loser
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Illinois Amtrak Train Reaches 111 mph in Test
But can it actually make money?
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More Amtrak Workers Failing Drug Tests
Numbers increasing over the past six years
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Air Travel Woes Sending Passengers to Amtrak
President Richard Nixon promised Amtrak would only last two years when he established it in 1971.
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Amtrak's Horrible, Expensive Food to Protect Overpaid Public Jobs
“It’s a whopper of an idea, trading good-paying jobs for cheaper hamburgers,” is the defense.
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Amtrak Lost More Than $800 Million on Food
“It costs passengers $9.50 to buy a cheeseburger on Amtrak, but the cost to taxpayers is $16.15."
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Dying Industry Recognizes Revived Constitutional Right