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PASSENGERS WAITING FOR AN AMTRAK METROLINER TRAIN THAT WILL TAKE THEM FROM A WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, SUBURB TO NEW YORK CITY   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Jim Pickerell, 1936-, Photographer (NARA record: 4588217)
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Environmental Protection Agency. (12/02/1970 - )
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PASSENGERS WAITING FOR AN AMTRAK METROLINER TRAIN THAT WILL TAKE THEM FROM A WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, SUBURB TO NEW YORK CITY
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  • Scope and content: PASSENGERS WAITING FOR AN AMTRAK METROLINER TRAIN THAT WILL TAKE THEM FROM A WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, SUBURB TO NEW YORK CITY. THE CORPORATION HAS TRAINS MAKING 16 ROUND TRIPS DAILY BETWEEN THE TWO CITIES. AMTRAK IS TRYING TO ACHIEVE A 55 PERCENT LOAD FACTOR AND IS NEAR THE 50 PERCENT FIGURE AT THIS TIME. TO ACHIEVE A MUCH HIGHER LOAD FACTOR, THE CORPORATION WOULD HAVE TO PACK PEOPLE IN THEIR TRAINS AT PEAK PERIODS. SOME 18,000,000 PEOPLE IN THE U.S RODE AMTRAK IN 1974, AN INCREASE OF 10 PERCENT FROM THE YEAR BEFORE
Depicted place Washington (Washington (D.C.)) inhabited place (38°52′59″N 77°01′59″W / 38.883°N 77.033°W / 38.883; -77.033NARA geographical record)
Date April 1974
date QS:P571,+1974-04-00T00:00:00Z/10
institution QS:P195,Q38945047
Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S)
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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 556673.

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  • Record group: Record Group 412: Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1944 - 2006 (National Archives Identifier: 708)
  • Series: DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern, compiled 1972 - 1977 (National Archives Identifier: 542493)
  • Agency-Assigned Identifier: 238/01/014221

NAIL Control Number: NWDNS-412-DA-14221

  • 412-DA-14221
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