Intercity Passenger Rail

Intercity Passenger Rail PDF

Author: Jayetta Z. Hecker

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2002-07

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 9780756725457

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In recent years, facing the continuing deterioration of its financial condition and its attempt to eliminate its need for federal operating assistance by Dec. 2002, the Nat. Railroad Passenger Corp. (Amtrak) undertook a number of actions intended to improve its financial condition., including planning to implement new routes and expand services (called the Network Growth Strategy) on the freight railroad tracks over which Amtrak operates. This report examines: (1) the status of the Network Growth Strategy, (2) Amtrak's estimates of expected mail and express revenue, and (3) Amtrak's success in obtaining freight railroads' agreement to allow it to expand service over their tracks. Charts, tables and map.

Amtrak authorization

Amtrak authorization PDF

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Transportation and Commerce

Publisher:

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13:

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