Amtrak’s Borealis line between Chicago and St. Paul has drawn more than 400,000 passengers since it launched two years ago | Spyke

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Amtrak’s Borealis line between Chicago and St. Paul has drawn more than 400,000 passengers since it launched two years ago

Amtrak’s Borealis line between Chicago and St. Paul has drawn more than 400,000 passengers since it launched two years ago

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I saw 2 passenger trains the other day in TX and was shocked. Normally only see mile-long trains passing through

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Average about 550/day. I assume that is fairly profitable.

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I'm glad it's working well. I have wanted to try it since it opened. Glad to know it's going to be around for me to try it

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Amtrak’s Borealis line between Chicago and St. Paul has drawn more than 400,000 passengers since it launched two years ago | Spyke