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AMTRAK, CHASE INTRODUCE NEW AMTRAK GUEST REWARDS WORLD MASTERCARD

Cardmembers receive two points for every dollar spent on Amtrak purchases; one point for all other card purchases

WASHINGTON-- September 18, 2007 – Amtrak Guest Rewards® and Chase Card Services, a division of JPMorgan Chase & Co. [NYSE: JPM] are pleased to launch the Amtrak Guest Rewards World MasterCard®. This new card gives Amtrak Guest Rewards members the opportunity to earn points on all their card purchases to redeem for free Amtrak® travel, gift certificates and much more.

Cardmembers will receive two points for every dollar spent on Amtrak purchases and one point for every dollar spent on all other card purchases. Also, Amtrak Guest Rewards cardmembers will receive 5,000 bonus points after their first card purchase. All these points are in addition to the points Amtrak Guest Rewards members earn for their Amtrak travel and partner use. Customers who are not members of the Amtrak Guest Rewards frequent travel program who apply and are approved for the card will automatically be enrolled in the frequent traveler program.

Redemption is easy! Amtrak Guest Rewards cardmembers can redeem points for free Amtrak travel (starting at just 1,000 points), hotel stays, car rentals and gift certificates to a variety of restaurants and stores.

Other card benefits include:

• No annual fee
• Low introductory APR
• No pre-set spending limit
• MasterCard® Global 24-hour service for lost or stolen cards
• Worldwide automatic travel accident insurance and trip cancellation insurance.

"We are pleased to offer the World MasterCard® to Amtrak Guest Rewards members in partnership with Chase Card Services," said Michael Blakey, senior director, loyalty marketing at Amtrak. "We believe our members will receive outstanding customer service from Chase Card Services while enjoying the additional opportunity to earn Amtrak Guest Rewards points."

"Chase is excited to work closely with Amtrak to provide accelerated rewards to Amtrak’s millions of loyal riders," said Hugh Bleemer, executive vice president, Chase Card Services. "We believe the reward earning opportunities for Amtrak customers are flexible and easily attainable, making this a valuable offer to our shared customers."

Amtrak Guest Rewards members can apply for the new card today at AmtrakGuestRewardsCreditCard.com or 1-888-58-AMTRAK. For more information on the Amtrak Guest Rewards World MasterCard® or the Amtrak Guest Rewards program visit AmtrakGuestRewards.com

About Amtrak
Amtrak provides intercity passenger rail services to more than 500 destinations in 46 states on a 21,000-mile route system. For schedules, fares and information, passengers may call 1-800-USA-RAIL or visit Amtrak.com.

About JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $1.4 trillion and operations in more than 50 countries. The company has more than 152 million credit cards issued. Under the Chase and JPMorgan brands, the firm serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients. Information about the firm is available at http://www.jpmorganchase.com/.

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