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The case for a new, improved Amtrak

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The measures take to maintain nation's first passenger rail service, Amtrak, which is having a loss of approximately $1.8 billion a year, are discussed. Plans are taken to improve the connectivity with the private bus industry for linking intercity bus and rail in the country.

Author: Picknelly, Peter A.
Publisher: Bobit Business Media
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2005
Strategy & planning, Management dynamics, Planning, Privatization, Privatization (Business), Transportation authorities, Company business management, Company business planning

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Is Amtrak riding off into the sunset?

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The problems faced by the National Passenger Railroad Corp., (Amtrak) and the threats to its future existence are described. Possible solutions to the Amtrak funding problems, and the movements supporting Amtrak are mentioned.

Author: Campbell, Joey
Publisher: Bobit Business Media
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2005
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Financial management, Finance, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Company financing

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Amtrak reform bill puts burden on states

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The potential reorganization of Amtrak is discussed.

Publisher: Bobit Business Media
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2003
Organizational history, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Reorganization and restructuring, Railroad management, Administrative agencies, Government agencies, Company organization

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Subjects list: United States, Management, United States. National Railroad Passenger Corp., Railroads
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