Amtrak backs rail merger that could bring Baton Rouge-to-NOLA passenger service

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Amtrak and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited today announced an agreement, with Amtrak supporting the proposed combination of CP and Kansas City Southern railways.  The combination, which still needs final regulatory approval, is a pivotal step toward launching passenger rail service between Baton Rouge and New Orleans.  Amtrak and CP have already committed to operating the

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