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AMTRAK: Planned Closing of the Jacksonville Reservation Sales Office

RCED-86-230BR Published: Aug 29, 1986. Publicly Released: Sep 12, 1986.
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Pursuant to congressional requests, GAO analyzed: (1) the National Railroad Passenger Corporation's (Amtrak) alternatives to closing the Jacksonville sales office; (2) Amtrak's estimate of the expected savings from closing that office; (3) the productivity of the Jacksonville office and of Amtrak's four other reservation offices; and (4) expenses for the five offices.

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Cost controlCost effectiveness analysisFederal agency reorganizationRailroad transportation operationsPassenger reservation systemsFringe benefitsTelecommunicationsWagesEmployee benefitsEconomic development