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Eye on America (Amtrak / Financial Troubles) #701306

CBS Evening News for Friday, May 31, 2002
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(Studio: John Roberts) Report introduced.

(Cut Back, MT: Bob McNamara) Financial troubles that may force Amtrak to cut several of its long-distance train routes reported; scenes shown from an Amtrak station in Montana. [Shelby, MT, Mayor Larry BONDERBUD - says losing the Empire Builder would also mean losing 50 jobs.] [Artisan Ray WALLER - says Amtrak helps him ship products to the coasts.] [Resident Bridget CLINE - says having a way out during blizzards is a help; says Amtrak has been good for helping her get medical treatment for her son.]

Reporter(s):
McNamara, Bob;
Roberts, John
Duration:
00:02:50

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