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Record Nr.

UNINA9910702309703321

Titolo

A review of Amtrak operations : hearing before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2012-

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (volumes) : illustrations

Soggetti

Railroads - United States - Commuting traffic

Railroads - United States - Passenger traffic

Letting of contracts - United States

Government competition - United States

Railroads - United States - Dining-car service - Evaluation

Food service management - United States - Evaluation

Federal aid to transportation - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from pt. 1 title screen (viewed Dec. 27, 2012).

"August 2, 2012"--Pt. 1.

"September 11, 2012"--Pt. 2.

"September 20, 2012"--Pt. 3.

Paper version available for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office.

"112-99"--Pt. 1.

"112-102"--Pt. 2.

"112-107"--Pt. 3.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Mismanagement of food and beverage services -- pt. 2. The high cost of Amtrak's monopoly mentality in commuter rail competitions -- pt. 3. Examining 41 years of taxpayer subsidies.