How Amtrak Happened
The Fight to Rescue America’s Passenger Rail System from Collapse
(While all the scanned memos and reports I reference come from Nixon’s library and government archives, I accessed them through the historical document archive at the Eno Center for Transportation, thanks to the incredible work of Jeff Davis.)
The Decline of Passenger Rail
It’s 1969, and the once-bustling halls of Kansas City’s magnificent Union Station n…
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