Time Stops Trains in Their Tracks
<i> Reuters</i>
WASHINGTON —
Passenger trains across the country will stop in their tracks for one hour Sunday morning when the nation switches from daylight to standard time, officials said. Following a practice started in 1919, 46 Amtrak trains carrying some 15,000 passengers will stand still for an hour at 2 a.m. so they do not arrive at stations an hour early, the Assn. of American Railroads said.
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