Se Þēodwīcend Rǣder Gāstƿeorc, dydon under sēo hād Amtrak ( /ˈæmtræk/), (Englisc: Ǣmtræc) is sēo þēodan rǣdinga ǣfencynnƿeorc þæs Rīces Mǣgƿegas. Hit wīrcþ inneweard-būras þǣre 46 ēac þǣre 48 geīeccean U.S. landa and þrīora Canada landmǣra. Amtrak is an īsigdǣl bīgong þǣre Ƿord America and trac, sēo latost self sīo ƿundorfulle stæfelsunge þæs Rīce.
Gestīhled in 1971 bī on an ƿērg-ƿeorc þæt ƿurðe geāxod manigra U.S. rǣding ƿeg, Amtrak underfeng blēf sēorȝ and [federalland|rīc landrīc]] gymēlga būton is ƿyrceaþ swā forƿyrhtung. Sēo hād gemynt sīeþ is tō weste of Ƿundorstānes ƿāca in Hwæsingatun, D.C.[1] Amtrak rīxþ ofer 500 ȳþlūcas tō 21,400 mīlas (34,000 cylenmǣres) tracu. Hit hæfþ be-hrēowe 623 mīlas on tīd, or 1,003 cylenmǣres on tīd. þæs tracu sylf and getrīeþ ūt aþerinne 132 mīlas þæs tracu; sēo biter swīþe is ofer tracum hæbbe ƿīsīþan swā 150 mīlas on tīd, or 240 cylenmǣres on tīd.
In gearƿeard gēara 2022, Amtrak ðēo 22.9 miliona ƿegfarendra and hæfde $2.1 miliarda onwōne, mid māran þonne 17,100 weorce ǣr gearse 2021. Nēarlice 87,000 wegfarendras ƿegað māran þonne 300 Amtrak rǣdingas dæġlīċe. Nēarlice twēo-þriddan þǣra wegfarendra cumað of þǣre 10 grōtostan burhgenēa; 83% þǣra wegfarendra cymað on rǣdingum lǣs þonne 400 mīlas on tīd (645 cylenmǣres on tīd).[2]