Topic: Passenger Rail
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Why Are There Still So Many Train Stations Named Penn Station?
The Pennsylvania Railroad isn't coming through that tunnel — so how come we keep going through its doors?
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Can Private Intercity Passenger Rail Make a Comeback?
All Aboard Florida, a passenger service planned for the Orlando-to-Miami corridor, may soon find out.
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Why Amtrak Keeps Breaking Ridership Records and Will Continue To Do So
The rail operator's recent success should end the debate over its privatization.
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Can Amtrak Ever Make Money?
A Freakonomics panel looks at if, how, and whether Amtrak can find its way to profitability
