What the Priorities of Amtrak's CEO Means for Missouri Rail
Bill Flynn, Amtrak's CEO, has written an open letter to Congress detailing the national passenger railroad's top five priorities. If he gets his way, rail service in Missouri might just get the improvement it deserves. According to Global Railway Review, Flynn's top priorities for the railroad include: Sufficient funding. A trust fund to provide reliable multi year funding for the railroad,like other modes of surface transportation have. Access to the freight railroads infrastructure for new service and adding train frequency. Enforcement of the law that gives Amtrak preference over freight t...