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(...) Well I just took a non-Amtrak train from Michigan City to Chicago yesterday. (URL) NICTD> provides service from South Bend into Chicago and has for many years. Also (URL) Metra> has trains that run from downtown Chicago into a lot of the (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Essentially no. There is some commuter rail service operated by metro transit authorities (Boston is the example I'm most familiar with). There are a variety of tourist railroads, but they mostly don't serve as general transportation. Frank (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'm taking this as a sincere form of flattery. Nice job, Brian and everyone else working on the GBC. Very impressive. Gus (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Third attempt at this message. I seem to forget that when I Preview the page, the message is below the preview part of the page.. Using the Back button gives you a 'Page has expired message' toasting your message as well... Calum, I have a few (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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I figured I wouldn't get flamed too badly on the "friendliest place on the Internet" -- what is the status of individual railroads' passenger service in the U.S.?? I was under the impression that Amtrak provided (almost?) all inter-city passenger (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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