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Amtrak (le parola es un abbreviation de "railes american") es le compania federal de ferrovia de passageros del Statos Unite. 

Con le popularitate de automobiles, camiones e omnibuses, companias de ferrovia in le Statos Unite non poteva ganiar profito per lor servicios pro passageros e non poteva continuar los. Le congresso federal considerava un servicio de passageros importante. Illo establiva Amtrak in 1970. Le poc servicios remanente de passageros esseva combinate a un servicio. Ante le anno 2000 le governamento contribueva milliones de dollares al compania pro comenciar lo. Amtrak essayava de connecter non simplemente servicios de ferrovia sed anque stationes de buses e aeroportos.  

Pro le manco de profito, multe membros del congresso menaciava a dissovler le compania. Con reorganisation in le annos 1990, post le anno 2000 le compania al fin ganiava profito. 

Amtrak establiva anque le Expresso Acela, un traino rapide electric que vade inter Washington, D.C. e Boston in 2000.

 Ligamine 

https://www.amtrak.com

 Referentias 

https://www.britannica.com/money/Amtrak 

https://hubcityrrmuseum.org 

https://www.railpac.org/2014/10/22/history-of-amtrak-and-what-has-happened-since-1971/ 

https://www.trains.com/trn/railroads/history/amtraks-creation-story-a-nitty-gritty-narrative-about-the-origins-of-the-national-passenger-railroad-corp/