Joe Biden on a bus in 1976 (love the hat and sportsjacket matchup) and in 2004 on a train
Shortly after he was elected to the senate in 1972, Joe Biden's wife and daughter were killed in a car crash. To take care of his two sons he commuted an hour and a half from Washington to Wilmington, Delaware by train and has continued to do so ever since.
Not surprisingly, he is a big supporter of Amtrak and rail transport. In 2002 he said:






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