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News Wire Top 10, No. 9 (tie): Amtrak sidelines equipment, turns away revenue

By Bob Johnston | December 24, 2021

Frequent sellouts on long-distance trains reflect both demand and lack of capacity

Bilevel passenger cars at station platform

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