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.
See also
- Amtrak California - A parternship of Caltrans and Amtrak.
- Amtrak Cascades - A parternship of Washington State DOT and Amtrak.
- List of Amtrak stations
- Superliner (railcar)
- Auto-Train Corporation - Private company that pioneered car-on-train service. Service lives on as Amtrak's Auto Train (no hyphen).
~ 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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