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Mo. Lawmakers Propose Saving Amtrak Routes

(Reuters file Photo)

By AP/KWMU

Jefferson City, MO. – A proposal in Jefferson City would keep Amtrak service running in Missouri be removing staff at the Kirkwood and Jefferson City train stations and raising ticket prices $5.

Lawmakers in the state House gave initial approval to the plan Tuesday. It also gives Amtrak $800,000 more to keep its twice daily trains running for the next four months.

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