Three Reasons Why US Passenger Rail Is Struggling — And Why Advocates Are Still Hopeful

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By John BescheDec 1, 2022, 5:01 am305 pts
Amtrak is still struggling to emerge from the worst of the pandemic — and nowhere is it being felt more than on its long-distance service, whose ridership numbers continues to lag even as coastal intercity routes bounce back. And the problem isn’t just competition from airlines and their comparatively…

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