rail
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Penn is owned by Amtrak, the federal passenger rail service, even though the MTA and its Long Island Rail Road is its biggest tenant, followed by NJ Transit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
Depending on where you’re coming from, you can choose from Amtrak, Metrolink, Metro Rail and Metro Bus.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Following the Staggers Rail Act of 1980, the United States unshackled its railroads, allowing private operators to compete, set market-driven rates and dynamically reinvest in their own infrastructure.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
A suspected lightning strike also caused disruption on the West Coast Main Line near Runcorn, Network Rail said.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Time and again she made successful visits to Maryland on the Underground Rail Road, and would be absent for weeks at a time, running daily risks while making preparations for herself and passengers.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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