A prepaid card which deducts the appropriate amount for any given kind of trip, across all modes.
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the right conditions for psx svc & CSX most likely would not spend the money to do that since their cargo isn't as 'time-sensitive.' 2/2
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Hence "pay them"
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I suppose...no idea what they’d be willing to do, even with $ in front of them though general logic would say they’d come to the table.
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True enough--inertia is, unfortunately, the governing force here
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Amtrak used to be able to just add trains. We need to get back to that paradigm.
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No dispute. Until the issue of trying to privatize rail & +investment in Amtrak is no longer a hot potato issue in D.C., anything can happen
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Funny thing is, Amtrak actually is private, stock owned by BNSF, CN, CP and American Financial Group. RR's used to nominate board in 70's.
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Yes-ish but the government holds the preferred stock with voting power. The private companies have the common stock but your right overall.
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CSX would need to be convinced in double-tracking, not to mention the right for trains to have access rights plus rails have to be at 1/2
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