enobacon,
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" Cascades service is funded primarily by ticket revenues, with the balance of operating costs paid for by the states of Washington and Oregon." Fiscal Year 2023 fact sheet does not say how much this was...
(pdf) https://www.amtrak.com/content/dam/projects/dotcom/english/public/documents/corporate/statefactsheets/OREGON23.pdf

enobacon,
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Well, "Total Operating Cost, Revenue and Farebox Recovery Rate –
2014-2023, Washington-supported trains only" is the last page of:

(pdf) https://wsdot.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/2023-Amtrak-Cascades-Annual-Performance-Report.pdf

enobacon,
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if I was just using an untrained eye, it might seem like farebox revenue covers a larger portion of operating costs when you run moar

enobacon,
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and 90M passenger-miles for $22M? Which state agency is paying less than $0.24/mile for road wear from single-occupancy vehicles? 💸

enobacon,
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but if they could get more people to ride, it wouldn't cost them anything 🙃

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