Amtrak has 37 routes that crisscross the United States. Three of them are profitable. Two of those — the Northeast Regional and the high-speed Acela — traverse the heavily populated territory between Boston and the Mid-Atlantic.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
How the Auto Train became one of Amtrak’s most profitable routes
By Sarah Enelow-Snyder
February 27, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. EST