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Amtrak: Auto Train Recovers Costs Required by Law

RCED-87-37 Published: Oct 07, 1986. Publicly Released: Oct 14, 1986.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO determined whether: (1) the National Rail Passenger Corporation's (Amtrak) Auto Train is recovering its costs; and (2) Amtrak uses its federal appropriations to subsidize Auto Train's operations.

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