2008-08-21 / News

Amtrak says demand exceeds available train cars

By MICHAEL TARM Associated Press Writer
CHICAGO (AP) _ Amtrak faces a new problem around the nation: The passenger rail service that once struggled to woo riders is now so popular amid soaring gas prices, it fears it soon won't have enough trains to meet demand.


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