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Re: (rshsdepot) St. Paul, MN



 
In a message dated 2/7/2007 10:17:19 AM Eastern Standard Time,  
I95BERNIEW_@_aol.com writes:

Passenger trains between Lake Superior and the Mississippi River were a  key  
element of Minnesota`s transportation development, but passenger  rail 
service  
ended in 1985 when Amtrak cut its Empire Builder trains  because of a lack of 
 
customers. 


    What was that again?  The Empire Builder never  went to Lake Superior!  
Amtrak's trains between Duluth/Superior and  Minneapolis/St. Paul were named 
the Arrowhead and, later, the North Star.
 
            Daniel  Chazin
            Teaneck,  NJ

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