Riders may find themselves inching along behind a lumbering freight train for miles at a time, until the route reaches a side track on which the Amtrak train can pass.

旅客有时会发现列车在木材运输列车之后缓慢爬行数英里，直到遇到美国国铁列车可以通行的侧轨。

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Meanwhile we sit idle on Amtrak while waiting in a siding for a freight train to pass... embarrassing.

与此同时，我们待在美国铁路公司里无所事事的等待着新货运列车的验证通过…真尴尬。

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Many of you have likely taken Amtrak up to New York, and when you pass by the Delaware River in New Jersey, you see that famous sign: Trenton Makes and the World Takes.

你们中的许多人很可能曾乘坐美国铁路客运公司的火车北上去纽约，在你经过新泽西州的特拉华河时，你会看到那块著名的标牌：&ldquo；特伦顿制造，全世界购买&rdquo；。

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The replacement of wires will improve performance after its scheduled completion in 2017, according to the MTA, in part because the new power lines will be less susceptible to weather-related delays, and will allow Amtrak trains to pass through at faster speeds.

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