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However, the impact was minimal because of its remoteness: An Amtrak train was knocked off its rails, and about 250,000 homes lost power, though almost all was restored by the afternoon, the LAT reports.
In one instance, GAO reported that the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) had few regulations involving passenger car safety for Amtrak or commuter rail operations.
Amtrak would like our Commuter Customers to help us find some new slogans."
In the United States, at least, transport by car and train is mostly slower than it was then (trains are one area in which the French have beaten us hands down--if we had their high-speed TGV train, you could come down from Boston to see your grandchildren in Washington with a two-hour train ride, instead of the seven-plus Amtrak currently takes).
Last week President Clinton announced his intent to use the line-item veto on some provisions of the budget and tax legislation just enacted, but by today's accounts, several days of scrutiny revealed that this was easier said than done--the WP reports, for instance, that a tax break concerning employee stock ownership plans and another concerning Amtrak were dropped because they had been agreed to during the budget negotiations with Congress.