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FIP, Is there something similar for the USA?

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Thewanderer

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Well the title thread says it all.

We have the FIP card for rail staff travel in Europe. Is there a scheme for travel in the USA?
 
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Well the title thread says it all.

We have the FIP card for rail staff travel in Europe. Is there a scheme for travel in the USA?

I am unsure what CIE have negotiated but ATOC certainly have agreements with various non-European administrations for their Safeguarded staff.

ATOC Safeguarded Travel Facility Guide said:
Algeria: All eligible family members, 2 journeys ½ rate
America-Amtrak: All eligible family members, ½ rate
Australia (certain State Railways only): All eligible family members, ½ rate
British Columbia: All eligible family members, ½ rate once per year
Egypt: Employee only free, 1 free journey then ½ rate
India: All eligible family members, ½ rate
Iran: All eligible family members, ½ rate
Iraq: Employee only free, 1 free journey then ½ rate
Israel: Employee only free, 1 free journey then ½ rate
Lebanon: Employee only free, 1 free journey then ½ rate
Morocco: All eligible family members, ½ rate
New Zealand: All eligible family members, ½ rate
South Africa: All eligible family members, ½ rate
Syria: Employee only free, 1 free journey then ½ rate
Tunisia: All eligible family members, ½ rate
Turkey: Employee only free, 1 free journey then ½ rate
Zimbabwe: All eligible family members, ½ rate
 
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