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instanceOf
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United States federal government corporation
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government-owned corporation
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passenger rail operator
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railway company
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abbreviation
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NRPC
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alsoKnownAs
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Amtrak
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brandName
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Amtrak
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chairperson
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Board Chair of Amtrak
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chiefExecutiveOfficer
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CEO of Amtrak
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collaboratesWith
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state departments of transportation
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country
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United States
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foundedBy
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United States Congress
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foundedByAct
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Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970
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fullName
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National Railroad Passenger Corporation
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governingBody
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Board of Directors of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation
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hasBrand
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Amtrak
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hasOfficialWebsite
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https://www.amtrak.com/
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hasRollingStockType
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diesel locomotives
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electric locomotives
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passenger railcars
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hasService
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Acela
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Amtrak Northeast Regional
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Amtrak long-distance routes
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Northeast Corridor
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state-supported corridor routes
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hasSubsidiary
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Amtrak-owned commuter and infrastructure entities
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headquartersCountry
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United States
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headquartersLocation
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Washington, D.C.
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inception
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1971
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industry
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intercity passenger rail
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rail transport
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legalForm
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federally chartered corporation
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legalStatus
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for-profit corporation
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operatesIn
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United States
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operatesMode
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passenger trains
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operatesOnInfrastructureOwnedBy
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NRPC
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freight railroads
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owner
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United States federal government
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parentOrganization
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United States federal government
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predecessor
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private U.S. passenger railroads
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primaryCorridor
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Northeast Corridor
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purpose
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to provide intercity passenger rail service in the United States
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receivesSubsidyFrom
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United States federal government
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regulator
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Federal Railroad Administration
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serviceType
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corridor passenger rail service
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intercity passenger rail service
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long-distance passenger rail service
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startOfOperations
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May 1, 1971
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ticketingSystem
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Amtrak reservation system
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transportType
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rail
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