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  2. Amtrak - Wikipedia

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    amtrak .com. The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak ( / ˈæmtræk /; reporting marks AMTK, AMTZ ), is the national passenger railroad company of the United States. It operates inter-city rail service in 46 of the 48 contiguous U.S. states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak is a portmanteau of the words America ...

  3. Amtrak Arrow Reservation System - Wikipedia

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    Amtrak's Arrow Reservation System is used nationally in the United States by Amtrak employees to take reservations, check train status, and monitor Amtrak equipment throughout the 30,000 miles (48,000 km) of the Amtrak network. Arrow was created to make Amtrak's reservation taking more simple.

  4. Empire Service - Wikipedia

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    The Empire Service is an inter-city rail service operated by Amtrak within the state of New York in the United States. The brand name originated with the New York Central Railroad in 1967. Trains on the line provide frequent daily service along the 460-mile (740 km) Empire Corridor between New York City and Niagara Falls via Albany, the state ...

  5. Richard H. Anderson (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    Richard H. Anderson (businessman) Richard H. Anderson (born May 2, 1955) is a retired American lawyer and business executive. In his early career, he served as a prosecutor and corporate attorney, before moving into executive positions. His most prominent roles were as CEO of several large companies in the transportation industry: Northwest ...

  6. Union Pacific Railroad - Wikipedia

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    Union Pacific Railroad. UP 2723 leading a train eastbound near inland California. The Union Pacific Railroad ( reporting marks UP, UPP, UPY) is a Class I freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over 32,200 miles (51,800 km) routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans.

  7. Washington Terminal Company - Wikipedia

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    The Washington Terminal Company ( reporting mark WATC) is a corporation created in Washington, D.C., United States, to provide support to railroads using Washington's Union Station. It is now a nearly wholly owned subsidiary of Amtrak . It was established in 1901 by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the Pennsylvania Railroad -controlled ...

  8. Why can’t America have high speed rail? Because our ... - AOL

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    Amtrak has already committed $7.3 billion for 83 new trains from the mobility division of the German industrial giant Siemens, with the first set to begin carrying passengers in 2026. Those trains ...

  9. Railroad Retirement Board - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .rrb .gov. The U.S. Railroad Retirement Board ( RRB) is an independent agency in the executive branch of the United States government created in 1935 [2] to administer a social insurance program providing retirement benefits to the country's railroad workers. The RRB serves U.S. railroad workers and their families, and administers ...