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117-year-old bridges used by hundreds of trains on track for retirement, Amtrak says
The four 117-year-old “Sawtooth” bridges in Kearny ... The Sawtooth Bridges are used by more than 400 daily trains operated by Amtrak, NJ Transit and Conrail freight trains, Amtrak officials ...
After getting billions in federal funding, Amtrak is ‘trying to claw 19th century and 20th century assets and pull them into the 21st century,’ CEO says
Every day, several speeding Amtrak trains slow down from a rip-roaring 110 miles per hour to a 30-mile-per-hour crawl as they ...