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- Nov 8, 2019

Improved Safety and Customer Experience Drive Record Amtrak Ridership

Amtrak – 11/8/19

Through continued investment in safety and the customer experience, Amtrak delivered its best operating performance in company history this past fiscal year. The company set new records for ridership, revenue, and financial performance on its path to achieve operational breakeven in fiscal year 2020. Preliminary results for fiscal year 2019 (Oct. 2018-Sept. 2019) include:

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