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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Transportation Secy. Pete Buttigieg

Americans are ready for high-quality passenger rail

Passengers board an Amtrak train at Union Station before Thanksgiving in 2018. (Scott Olson/Getty)

America should always lead the way in technology and infrastructure — and that means Americans shouldn’t have to look abroad to see world-class passenger rail. But for far too long, our country has struggled to maintain our existing railways, let alone prepare for the future.

That’s changing now, as we move with urgency to put the resources made available in President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to work.  

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