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Amtrak
[ am-trak ]
noun
- a government-subsidized public corporation created by Congress in 1970 to operate a national intercity passenger railroad system through contracts with existing railroads.
Word History and Origins
Origin of Amtrak1
Example Sentences
The tracks that run adjacent to the river are a major north-south artery for freight and a twice-daily Amtrak service.
Heartland Charter School in Kern County has several dream field trips on the calendar this spring, including tours of In-N-Out Burger, an Amtrak train ride along the Central Coast and a matinee performance of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” at the Hollywood Pantages.
This week Amtrak said it was notifying customers that they may have been exposed to the disease this month when a passenger with measles rode one of its trains from New York City to Washington, D.C.
In his inauguration speech, Trump’s successor, “Amtrak” Joe Biden, announced that “democracy had prevailed.”
Riding two Amtrak trains over three days from Washington, D.C. to Chicago, then onward to Albuquerque before returning to L.A., he got little sleep but had great views.
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