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Re: Amtrak upstate trains to be rerouted to Grand Central Terminal? |
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Posted by R30A on Mon May 15 21:58:19 2017, in response to Re: Amtrak upstate trains to be rerouted to Grand Central Terminal?, posted by Mtatransit on Sun May 14 11:34:07 2017. How much does Amtrak pay Metro North for the use of the New Haven Line? Does Amtrak pay Metro North a bonus for dispatching Amtrak trains on time?According to DOT, Amtrak paid Metro North $11,828,895 for “electric propulsion usage and track maintenance, adjusted for an incentive or penalties for on-time performance” for the 2013 calendar year. DOT breaks down these payments as follows. 1. Electric propulsion: $10,889,614. 2. Track maintenance: $1,720,745. 3. Dispatching Incentives/Penalties: Amtrak pays Metro North a bonus for dispatching its trains on time. Metro North pays Amtrak a penalty when it fails to do so. In 2013, Amtrak received $879,771 more in penalty payments from Metro North than it paid to Metro North in bonuses. 4. Other: $98,307. |
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