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Downeaster has 2 very good months

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Posted by ROBERT WILLISON on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 6:21 PM

blue streak 1

July and August ridership both months up 15 and 7 %.  Million dollar revenues.  As well state 97% return on food costs.  Maybe Amtrak can learn a few things ?

 

http://www.trainridersne.org/

 

 

doesn't Amtrak run the trains? So they should see the data and their operation.

 

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Downeaster has 2 very good months
Posted by blue streak 1 on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 1:01 PM

July and August ridership both months up 15 and 7 %.  Million dollar revenues.  As well state 97% return on food costs.  Maybe Amtrak can learn a few things ?

 

http://www.trainridersne.org/

 

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