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New York to Atlantic City trains ready to roll

ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey -- As reported The Press of Atlantic City: "The train is almost at the station, just about ready to bring gamblers and their money to Atlantic City casinos growing increasingly anxious for more dollars.

"Atlantic City Express Service, or ACES, begins weekend service between Penn Station in New York City and the Atlantic City Rail Terminal - with a stop at Newark Penn Station - on Feb. 6.

"The service, starting about a year behind schedule, will carry passengers in bi-level rail cars outfitted with leather seats, a private lounge and custom-designed food and beverage kiosks. First-class passengers ride on the upper deck, and get food and beverage servers.

"Upon arrival in Atlantic City, passengers get complimentary shuttle service to Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, Caesars Atlantic City and Harrah's Resort, the three gaming halls involved with the rail service.

"Introductory one-way ticket prices for the 2-hour trip are $50 for a coach seat and $75 for a first-class seat..."

Copyrighted material written for and published by The Press of Atlantic City.

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