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Information from Amtrak. Amtrak passengers enjoy service in more than 500 communities in 46 states throughout a 22,000-mile route system. Amtrak serves more than 500 stations in 46 states. Those not included are Alaska, Hawaii, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Wyoming is served by Amtrak Thruway Motorcoaches.
Amtrak operates over more than 22,000 route miles. It owns 730 route miles, about 3 percent of the total nationwide, primarily between Boston and Washington, DC, and in Michigan. In other parts of the country, Amtrak trains use tracks owned by freight railroads.
On weekdays, Amtrak operates up to 265 trains per day, excluding commuter trains.
Amtrak trains operate every minute of the entire year.
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