I live on the west coast. Amtrak is so lame here it takes 12 hours to take the train from San Francisco to Los Angeles, and there's only one each day. It's an

I live on the west coast. Amtrak is so lame here it takes 12 hours to take the train from San Francisco to Los Angeles, and there's only one each day. It's an amusement park ride for train buffs instead of a way to travel. Why am I paying for Amtrak? Outside a very small area on the east coast, it's useless. Either expand it into a true national rail system or get rid of it.