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Amtrak, the national railway company, and a dedicated but dwindling set of enthusiastic owners, have kept private train travel alive by way of something called the Privately-Owned Rail Car Program, which charges owners of private rail cars a fee per mile to hitch them to existing Amtrak trains.
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Amtrak and private rail car owners maintain private train travel through the Privately-Owned Rail Car Program, which charges owners a per-mile fee to attach their cars to Amtrak trains.
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{
    "program": "Privately-Owned Rail Car Program"
}
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Transportation Programs Rail Travel
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Created
September 25, 2026 at 9:06 AM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 25, 2026 at 9:06 AM (2 weeks ago)

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