As of Feb 2006
Amtrak serves more than 500 stations in 46 states. Only Alaska, Hawaii, South Dakota, and Wyoming have
no Amtrak service. Wyoming is served by Amtrak Thruway Motorcoaches.
In fiscal year 2004, Amtrak served more than 25 million passengers, an all-time record.
Each day, approximately 68,000 passengers travel on Amtrak.
On weekdays, Amtrak operates up to 300 trains per day, excluding commuter trains Amtrak operates under contract. Amtrak operates over more than 22,000 route miles. It owns 650 route miles, primarily between Boston and Washington, DC, and in Michigan. In other parts of the country, Amtrak trains use tracks owned by freight railroads. Amtrak trains operate every minute of the entire year.
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