Despite $27 billion in federal subsidies, Amtrak is still one more government bailout away from bankruptcy. In End of the Line: The Failure of Amtrak Reform and the Future of America’s Passenger Trains (AEI Press, December 2004), Amtrak advocate-turned-critic Joseph Vranich argues that reform efforts have failed and...

Amtrak advocate-turned-critic Joseph Vranich demonstrates that reform efforts have failed and argues that Amtrak must be replaced--or it will continue to waste billions of taxpayers’ dollars.

In End of the Line, a new book from the AEI Press, Vranich provides a clear explanation of why Amtrak must be replaced by imaginative public-private partnerships.