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21 Feb 2022, 1:45 pm
Many argue that Amtrak’s current forced arbitration policy is unjust as the company receives billions of dollars in taxpayer money as a federally owned agency known as The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, yet those same individuals cannot take action against the service when accidents occur. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 9:48 am
This creates a scenario where Amtrak runs like a business, but one that doesn’t suffer the consequences of bad decisions like other companies. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 9:48 am
This creates a scenario where Amtrak runs like a business, but one that doesn’t suffer the consequences of bad decisions like other companies. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 2:53 am
Through the end of last November, the Federal Railroad Administration received some 8,000 reports of injuries and deaths among railroad workers, rail passengers and people crossing tracks in vehicles or on foot. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 12:52 pm
Puzzled about just what kind of entity Congress created when it set up Amtrak to run the nation’s passenger trains, the Supreme Court spent an hour Monday trying to decide the future of that system and, indeed, whether even to decide or hand this dispute back to a lower court. [read post]
11 Apr 2014, 10:50 am
I’ve written about the case before, in a Reason.org blog post: Amtrak, formally called the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, was created by statute in 1970. [read post]
13 May 2015, 6:40 am
Amtrak, known more formally as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a railroad service, which is publicly funded but is operated and managed as a for-profit corporation; in other words, its structure is complex, but it is essentially a blend of government and private industry. [read post]
8 Jan 2021, 5:52 am
Privately owned railroads are responsible for roughly 140,000 miles of track—including the vast majority of portions used by Amtrak for passenger traffic. [read post]
13 Oct 2019, 7:57 am
Like all Burisma directors, Hunter was compensated for his board service.Hunter focused his work on the principles of corporate transparency, governance and responsibility, which was based on his prior experience as a lawyer and director on other boards, including the Chair of World Food Program USA, which supports the largest humanitarian organization in the world, Vice-Chair of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak), to which he was appointed by… [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 10:11 pm
” • Amtrak: The stability and growth of Amtrak is critical not just to interstate passenger rail, but to New Jersey Transit, which relies on Amtrak’s infrastructure on the Northeast Corridor and the tunnels into Manhattan to bring New Jersey commuters to work. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 5:48 am
Certainty is a good thing in the world of the law and universe of business. [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 8:03 pm
Both companies are hovering near insolvency. [read post]
28 Jul 2015, 1:34 pm
The firms successfully prosecuted fraudulent transfer claims against ASARCO’s parent company, obtaining a judgment worth several billion dollars. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 6:00 am
Why do states do this? [read post]
