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MKEbound Nov 22, 2004 9:47 am
One more vote for the train. In addition to all the benfits already listed I'd add one more: you can use your phone.

Analise Nov 22, 2004 9:50 am
Originally Posted by MKEbound
In addition to all the benfits already listed I'd add one more: you can use your phone.
Almost....you can use your cell phone in every car except for those cars designated as the "Quiet Cars".

Doppy Nov 23, 2004 11:41 am
Originally Posted by Analise
The Northeast Corridor is Amtrak's most profitable route.
"Profitable" is a relative term.

For every $1 in pax revenue they get, they get $3 in government subsidies in the NE corridor.

Analise Nov 23, 2004 12:07 pm
Originally Posted by Doppy
"Profitable" is a relative term.

For every $1 in pax revenue they get, they get $3 in government subsidies in the NE corridor.
Amtrak has been touting that they make a profit in the Northeast Corridor and that the corridor is the most profitable of the entire country. Where did you get your statistic?


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