Red Wrote:
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> Nothing but political points as Amtrak has been in
> court for decades suing both the AAR and the Class
> 1's over this very subject and both Supreme and
> Appellate Courts end up siding with the Class
> 1's...That is RR's are private property and that
> Amtrak can not force itself upon them. That and
> with the Class 1's having very deep pockets and
> lobby very hard to keep it that way I don't see
> any of it being overturned...
We had a world-class freight and passenger network in the 1950s-60s. Why did we trade that for the current screwed up situation?
