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Amtrak, Montana Lobbying Group Meet to Talk Passenger Rail
March 21, 2012 /
The Empire Builder reduces transportation costs in the state by $4 million annually; reduces highway maintenance spending by $600,000; brings tourists who spend more than $7 million in the state every year; and results in nearly $4 million in direct spending from Amtrak. McBroom concluded: "The economic benefits of Amtrak for a state like Montana are just huge."
By Justin Franz
Full Story: http://www.flatheadbeacon.com/articles/article/amtrak_lobbying_group_meet_to_talk_passenger_rail/27155/
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