https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/jul/30/amtrak-budget-cuts-texas-trump-support-betrayal
This may be a little out of date but it shows the interest in Amtrak from the UK. A few of the comments on the piece are interesting too, but if you have sensitivities maybe it's best not read them.
When British Rail was fragmented and privatised fares went up and service declined dramatically. Private companies can never without subsidies provide an all encompassing rail service, and their attempts to do so without subsidies has to put politely been a fiasco, America be warned.
This may be a little out of date but it shows the interest in Amtrak from the UK. A few of the comments on the piece are interesting too, but if you have sensitivities maybe it's best not read them.
When British Rail was fragmented and privatised fares went up and service declined dramatically. Private companies can never without subsidies provide an all encompassing rail service, and their attempts to do so without subsidies has to put politely been a fiasco, America be warned.