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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 102. Chapters: Canadian Pacific Railway, Amtrak, Union Pacific Railroad, List of Illinois railroads, Canadian National Railway, BNSF Railway, Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad, Norfolk Southern Railway, Kansas City Southern Railway, Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railroad, CSX Transportation, Monticello Railway Museum, Illinois Railway Museum, Grand Trunk Western Railroad, Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway, Soo Line Railroad, Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad, Wisconsin and Southern Railroad, Evansville Western Railway, Iowa Interstate Railroad, Wisconsin Central Ltd., Indiana Rail Road, Gateway Eastern Railway, Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis, Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway, Illinois and Midland Railroad, Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad, Chicago SouthShore and South Bend Railroad, Chicago Union Station Company, Belt Railway of Chicago, Central Illinois Railroad, Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad, Vermilion Valley Railroad, Keokuk Junction Railway, Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad, Bloomer Shippers Connecting Railroad, Tazewell and Peoria Railroad, Alton and Southern Railway, Chicago, Fort Wayne and Eastern Railroad, Burlington Junction Railway, Peoria and Pekin Union Railway, Chicago Central and Pacific Railroad, South Chicago and Indiana Harbor Railway, Decatur Junction Railway, Manufacturers' Junction Railway, Vandalia Railroad, Manufacturers Railway, Chicago Rail Link, Joppa and Eastern Railroad, Coffeen and Western Railroad. Excerpt: The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak (reporting mark AMTK), is a government-owned corporation that was organized on May 1, 1971, to provide intercity passenger train service in the United States. "Amtrak" is a portmanteau of the words "America" and "track." It is headquartered at Union Station in Washington, D.C. All of Amtrak...