Around the College Towns: Links and commentary related to urbanism and higher ed for the week of April 27 - May 2.
According to your numbers, Amtrak is spending $18.5 million on the route. That’s $231 for each of the 80,000 passengers. With an $80 fare, their loss is $151 per passenger.
Admittedly tough math there. Illustrates the American Paradox: A nation so rich it cannot afford to do anything.
According to your numbers, Amtrak is spending $18.5 million on the route. That’s $231 for each of the 80,000 passengers. With an $80 fare, their loss is $151 per passenger.
Admittedly tough math there. Illustrates the American Paradox: A nation so rich it cannot afford to do anything.