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During the tumultuous year of 2008--when gas prices reached $4 a gallon, Amtrak set ridership records, and a commuter train collided with a freight train in Cal
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Amtrak, America's Railroad

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Discover the story of Amtrak, America's Railroad, 50 years in the making. In 1971, in an effort to rescue essential freight railroads, the US government founded
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Saving America

Authors: Mark Aesch
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National polling indicates that for the first time in American history, people believe their children will not be as well off as they are. The primary reason fo
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Future of Intercity Passenger Rail Service and Amtrak

Authors: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
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