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Thu Sep 3, 2020, 11:01 AM Sep 2020

Amtrak slated to cut 2,000 jobs

Breakfast links: Can the Capital Region Rail Vision project revamp the region’s passenger rail system?
By Latisha Johnson (Contributor) September 3, 2020

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Amtrak slated to cut 2,000 jobs
Approximately 2,000 people will lose their jobs if Amtrak follows through with plans to furlough its workers due to projected lower ridership in 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic. (Alex Gangitano / The Hill)

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