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Re:Amtrak Could Turn a Profit for the First Time by bluGill on Monday November 18, 2019 @10:54AM (#21565258)
Trains need infrastructure all 750 miles of that trip. Airplanes need infrastructure only at each end of the trip. Thus airplanes are cheaper to run very long distances.
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