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Our flight." >> reporter: this is not a race, but a race in satisfaction. we are taking a trip today and the good thing about the northeast corridor, passengers can take the train or the plane to get there and on this leg, we are taking the amtrak. >> ladies and gentlemen, good morning. >> reporter: but the ticket to ride get on board and choose your seat. theres a cafe car if you are hungry, and free wi-fi if you need it and a quiet car for some peace. why do you choose the train rather than a ...

Rather than a plane? >> the first year i did the plane and i ended up on the tarmac for hours on end. i like the fact that the trains arent late, theyre dependable. >> reporter: while traveling by train takes longer, passengers say they dont want to pay more taxes to create high-speed rail. travelers say the benefits of riding versus flying is enough. >> its cheaper but its a lot more convenient. i can arrive at the station five minutes before the plane arrives. >> reporter: many say they like h...

. in ten years about 1 billion passengers will fly in the united states, each one of them with some complaints. weve all got them. were spending three days offering some solutions. we call our series "fix my flight". and today were comparing an alternative to flying. we sent sandra endo on a trip through the air and on the ground, high-speed rail. >> reporter: this is not a race but a test in satisfaction. were taking a day trip from washington, d.c., to new york city. and the good thing about...

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