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During his years in office, [[George W Bush]] attempted to force Amtrak to reform by threatening to end the flow of taxpayer money to Amtrak, but his efforts were thwarted by Congress following lobbying by liberal pressure groups, such as the [[National Association of Railroad Passengers]], who falsely claimed that doing so would cut off rural communities. However, almost all rural settlements in the US are, in fact, connected by all-weather roads easily traversable by private vehicles.
During his years in office, [[George W Bush]] attempted to force Amtrak to reform by threatening to end the flow of taxpayer money to Amtrak, but his efforts were thwarted by Congress following lobbying by liberal pressure groups, such as the [[National Association of Railroad Passengers]], who falsely claimed that doing so would cut off rural communities. However, almost all rural settlements in the US are, in fact, connected by all-weather roads easily traversable by private vehicles.
==Routes==
Amtrak routes. Source:Amtrak website.<ref>https://www.amtrak.com/route-guides</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Name !! From !! To
|-
| Adirondack || Montreal || New York
|-
| Blue Water || Chicago || Port Huron
|-
| California Zephyr || Chicago || San Francisco
|-
| Capitol Limited || Chicago || Washington, DC
|-
| Cardinal || Chicago || New York
|-
| City of New Orleans || Chicago || New Orleans
|-
| Coast Starlight || Seattle || Los Angeles
|-
| Crescent || New York City || New Orleans
|-
| Empire Builder || Seattle || Chicago
|-
| Ethan Allen Express || New York || Rutland
|-
| Lake Shore Limited || Chicago || New York/Boston
|-
| Maple Leaf || New York || Toronto
|-
| Pere Marquette || Chicago || Grand Rapids
|-
| Silver Service (Palmetto) || New York || Savannah
|-
| Silver Service (Silver Meteor) || New York || Miami
|-
| Silver Service (Silver Star) || New York || Miami
|-
| Southwest Chief || Los Angeles || Chicago
|-
| Sunset Limited || Los Angeles || Orlando
|-
| Texas Eagle || Chicago || Los Angeles
|-
| Vermonter || Washington, DC || St. Albans
|}
==See also==
==See also==