| Today's railroad system is half the size it was in the early 1900s. -transportationfortomorrow.org |
Trains are one of the most efficient means of getting around the region. Learn more about passenger trains and what services connect Whatcom County with Vancouver, British Columbia, and the Puget Sound.
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DID YOU KNOW?
Updated June 16, 2008
- Amtrak trains operate every minute of the entire year. -nationalatlas.gov
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FIND OUT MORE ABOUT TRAINS
Updated December 9, 2009
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RELAX - TAKE A TRAIN!
- History of U.S. passenger rail industry
- Amtrak Cascades schedule and route information
- Sound Transit
- High speed rail
- Map of Amtrak routes
- Amtrak myths and facts
- Washington State rail information
- National Association of Railroad Passengers
- Historical railroad and ship photographs
- Modern railroad pictures
- Railroad links, pictures, sounds, calendars, and other related materials
- Fast facts about railways
- Train quizzes
- Legislation, regulation, and research on freight and passenger trains
