Amtrak announced Wednesday it is suspending long-distance routes ahead of a Friday night deadline to avert a strike along the country’s freight rail lines. Amtrak said in an emailed statement that it was taking the measure to avoid stranding passengers en route to their destinations. Much of Amtrak’s long-distance service runs on freight tracks. The […]

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