Wicker: Amtrak’s Mardi Gras line boosts jobs, tourism

The Grenada Star 25 Aug

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Wicker: Amtrak’s Mardi Gras line boosts jobs, tourism — Sources: The Grenada Star

Below is an opinion column by Roger Wicker: By the first anniversary of the return of passenger rail on the Mississippi Coast this month, passengers had purchased 150,000 tickets—more than doubling initial estimates.

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Wicker: Amtrak’s Mardi Gras line boosts jobs, tourism

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