Amtrak is known for its cross-country trains. But some of the railroad service’s most successful routes are shorter passages between neighboring cities or along the Eastern seaboard. As Amtrak Hiawatha expands its services between Milwaukee and Chicago, we check in with Here & Now transportation analyst Seth Kaplan about rail in the U.S.
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