Amtrak Funding
Witnesses testify about proposed appropriations for the Federal Railroad Administration National Railroad Passenger Corporation and Amtrak. … read more
Witnesses testify about proposed appropriations for the Federal Railroad Administration National Railroad Passenger Corporation and Amtrak. Topics included the need for mass transportation, highway and air travel congestion, technological advances, rail safety, cost-saving proposals, public subsidies, maintenance, the separation of rail operations and infrastructure, and increasing the number of Amtrak riders. close
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