And why is it so hard to find out how much? This income is not reported on BNSF annual shareholders reports from years past and UP and CN does not report passenger income or loss either. METRA management tells me that the info is propertary sigh as they won’t release to me the text of of the purchase of service agreements. If I had that paper in hand I could get a good idea of what other proposed commuter trains in other cities should cost and be resonble