"Atlantic City Express" hits the rails

ATLANTIC CITY - February 6, 2009 - It's a $25 million effort backed by three casinos, as well as the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority.

The first train left Atlantic City just after 10:00 a.m. bound for New York's Penn Station. The return trip departs Manhattan at 2:30 p.m., with one stop in Newark before arriving in Atlantic City.

The service will operate on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are $50 one way for regular seats, and $75 for first class.

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