Prodigy's On Track On Line has put up several web pages in honor of Amtrak's coming anniversary. These pages show Amtrak's original train list as of May 1st, 1971 when they took over from the freight RR's. So for the curious and the history buffs, you can check out what Amtrak looked like back then and get a glimspe of what it should still look like if only it were properly funded, by clicking here.
It's worth a glance just to see what a great system we once had.
Enjoy!
It's worth a glance just to see what a great system we once had.
Enjoy!