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See also: History of rail transport in the United States Main festivals in Atlanta include Shaky Knees Music Festival Dragon Con the Peachtree Road Race Music Midtown the Atlanta Film Festival National Black Arts Festival Festival Peachtree Latino Atlanta Pride the neighborhood festivals in Inman Park and Virginia-Highland (Summerfest) and the Little Five Points Halloween festival. Building on mechanical developments in the 1970s high speed Washington-New York Metroliner Service was improved with new equipment and faster schedules Travel time between New York and Washington D.C was reduced to under 3 hours According to the 1980 Amtrak Annual Report a converted 12-car set saved the company approximately $250,000 a year in fuel maintenance and yard support costs Amtrak completed the head-end power conversion program in 1982 Demand for passenger rail service resulted in the creation of five new state-supported routes in California Illinois Missouri Oregon and Pennsylvania for a total of 15 state-supported routes across the nation.
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