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This Week at Amtrak 2006-06-17

June 17th, 2006 Comments off

Volume 3 Number 26

  1. TWA was fortunate to hear from two former Amtrak high ranking managers and one railroad industry professional concerning last week’s presentation about the Empire Builder, the service failure of the Hoosier State, train no. 318, and Amtrak costs and the Northeast Corridor. Here is what our correspondents had to say.
  2. “The other important point that contributes to the Empire Builder’s continuing success is that it is one of the only long distance trains that has not been regularly ‘messed with’ by corporate. The GM has been allowed to run that train as he always has and make improvements to the service on a continuous basis. Read more…
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