WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corp.) issued the following news:

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Happy Birthday, Amtrak Mardi Gras Service

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#150,000 customer trips in the first year

NEW ORLEANS - Desire for travel on Amtrak Mardi Gras Service trains remains strong across Coastal Mississippi between New Orleans and Mobile, Ala., as the locally-sponsored twice-daily service celebrates its first anniversary today.

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