The final human ticket agent position for Amtrak in West Virginia was officially eliminated on Wednesday.
According to a news release from his office, Sen. Joe Manchin spoke on the phone with Amtrak’s Cheif Commercial Officer Stephen Gardner in an attempt to get Amtrak to reverse its decision to eliminate the position which was at the transits company’s Charleston stop.
“According to the release, Manchin is drafting legislation that would require Amtrak to keep at least one ticket agent in every state.”
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