Amtrak Railway Company

Amtrak is the national passenger railroad system in the United States featured on Train Sim World. It’s a for-profit corporation that operates intercity passenger trains in the United States and parts of Canada. 

What does Amtrak do? 

  • Provides intercity passenger rail service
  • Invests in infrastructure, stations, and fleet
  • Works to improve customer satisfaction
  • Serves as a contractor for commuter rail agencies

How was Amtrak created? 

  • Congress created Amtrak in 1970 through the Rail Passenger Service Act
  • Amtrak was incorporated in the District of Columbia in 1971

What’s the name Amtrak? 

  • Amtrak is a combination of the words America and track
  • The official name of the railroad is the National Railroad Passenger Corporation

What routes does Amtrak operate? 

  • Amtrak operates more than 30 train routes across the country
  • These routes stop at over 500 stations – Exordium Gaming Chicago

Amtrak Headquarters

District of Columbia, United States

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