Amtrak
Amtrak is the trademark name of the intercity passenger train system created on May 1, 1971 in the United States. Formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, the trademark name Amtrak is a portmanteau of the words America, travel and track.
External links
- Amtrak official Web site
- Amtrak Guest Rewards
- National Association of Railroad Passengers
- Amtrak News
- Amtrak Unlimited Discussion Boards
- Amtrak's First Trains & Routes (5/1/1971)
- Trains Operating on the Eve of Amtrak (4/30/1971)
- National Association of Railroad Passengers
- Friends of Amtrak
- Save Amtrak
- Amtrak Historical Society
- Trains.com - Amtrak's beginnings
- Mark's Railroad-Related Stuff - Amtrak Stuff (history)
- USA by Rail guide
- All Aboard? - Amtrak and the future of passenger rail in America - an interactive multimedia presentation from CS Monitor
- November 14, 1971 Amtrak timetable
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Historic background |
| ► | Federal funding |
| ► | National impact |
| ► | Guest Rewards |
| ► | Amtrak routes and services |
| ► | Trains and tracks |
| ► | Sources |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
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