From RailwayAge:
"Amtrak called on the Federal Railroad Administration Monday to be 'bold and unambiguous' in recognizing that 'Amtrak's existing national intercity passenger rail system should be recognized in the NRP [National Rail Plan] as the foundation for the development of an expanded network of high speed and conventional rail services spanning key corridors across the United States.'"
Amtrak seeks role as U.S. HSR "foundation"
"Amtrak called on the Federal Railroad Administration Monday to be 'bold and unambiguous' in recognizing that 'Amtrak's existing national intercity passenger rail system should be recognized in the NRP [National Rail Plan] as the foundation for the development of an expanded network of high speed and conventional rail services spanning key corridors across the United States.'"
Amtrak seeks role as U.S. HSR "foundation"