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. Georgia 279.svg State Route 279 Bermuda. . 5.6.3.1 United States Outside the Northeast Corridor and stretches of track in Southern California and Michigan most Amtrak trains run on tracks owned and operated by privately owned freight railroads Freight rail operators are required under federal law to give dispatching preference to Amtrak trains Some freight railroads have been accused of violating or skirting these regulations allegedly resulting in passenger trains waiting in sidings for an hour or longer while waiting for freight traffic to clear the track the railroads' dispatching practices were investigated in 2008 resulting in stricter laws about train priority Subsequently Amtrak's overall on-time performance went up from 74.7% in fiscal 2008 to 84.7% in 2009 with long-distance trains and others outside the NEC seeing the greatest benefit the Missouri River Runner jumped from 11% to 95% becoming one of Amtrak's best performers the Texas Eagle went from 22.4% to 96.7% and the California Zephyr with a 5% on-time record in 2008 went up to 78.3% This improved performance coincided with a general economic downturn resulting in the lowest freight-rail traffic volumes since at least 1988 meaning less freight traffic to impede passenger traffic in 2018 Amtrak began issuing report cards grading each host railroad based on the railroad's impact on on-time performance the first report card issued in March 2018 includes one a (given to Canadian Pacific) and two Fs (given to CN and Norfolk Southern). The creation of the city of Sandy Springs stimulated the founding of two additional cities resulting in no unincorporated areas remaining in north Fulton In a domino effect the residents of southwest Fulton voted in referenda to create additional cities in 2007 one of these two referenda passed and the other was defeated but later passed in 2016, 7.3 Community improvement districts Bartow, Georgia Racial Breakdown of Population Economic policy! Where more than one town in the same county has a road to the same place the smaller towns have their own name prefixed to it while the county seat does not the road need not go directly to the other place but may connect through other roads Examples include Due West Road west from Marietta Kennesaw Due West Road southwest from Kennesaw and Acworth Due West Road south from Acworth Some are usually hyphenated like Peachtree-Dunwoody Road Ashford-Dunwoody Road Chamblee-Dunwoody Road and Chamblee-Tucker Road, Members of the Georgia General Assembly maintain two important privileges during their time in office First no member of either house of the Assembly can be arrested during sessions of the General Assembly or during committee meetings except in cases of treason felony or "breach of the peace" Also members are not liable for anything they might say in either the House or the Senate or in any committee meetings of both, High Museum of Art by Richard Meier and Renzo Piano; .