United Rail Passenger Alliance

It’s full-speed ahead on a privately financed, $1 billion plan that will launch fast, hourly passenger rail service between downtown Miami and Orlando by 2014…

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Every fall, Amtrak knows winter is coming to Chicago. Yet, every winter, Amtrak acts like it is caught by surprise at the harshness of the typical Chicago winter, and has trouble finding non-frozen and useable equipment for dispatching trains out of the very busy Midwest hub. In the fall, it seems Amtrak never prepares for winter.

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