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| | | | | One of the more impressive state owned and operated railway networks in the USA, is that of NJ Transit. With about 690,000 daily workday passengers, 209 million annual trips and a thousand miles of tracks it ranks it ranked the 6th Transportation Authority in the country by Annual Trips, with 206 million and second by... | |
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| | | | | Amtrak's ridership and revenue has been steadily increasing over the last 10 years, and 2011 set a new ridership record with 30.2 million passengers, and $1.9 billion in ticket revenue. But, even though it took in $1.42 billion from Congress last year, it still manages to lose $1 billion annually. This is hardly a new development. Amtrak has a long and storied history of functioning at a loss despite government subsidies.So, as we enter what appears to be a new era (maybe?) of government austerity, it se... | |
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| | | | | The Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad will probably be remembered as one of the greatest of all electric interurbans for its high speed, high | |
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