Amtrak wait? Blame the freight

Grist
By Heather SmithSep 4, 2014, 6:32 am108 pts
The journey of 1,000 miles begins with a train that hasn’t shown up yet. That’s fine. This is the future, and so, for the first time ever in a long life of waiting for Amtrak to show up, I received an email from my train telling me that it wouldn’t be at Boston South Station for another two hours. It…

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