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With spacious seating, high-speed efficiency and eco-friendly upgrades, Amtrak’s next-generation Airo trains are set to transform the passenger experience across key U.S. routes.
Amtrak has canceled at least a dozen trains along the Northeast Corridor line between Washington, New York and Boston, citing extreme cold and another forecast round of snow.
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A new modern Amtrak fleet of 28 high-speed trains will enter service this spring on the popular Acela line from Boston to Washington, D.C. after nearly a decade of planning and design delays.
Major construction activities are under way at Amtrak’s King Street Yard in Seattle, Wash., for a new facility that will “enable modern, more efficient maintenance practices, and support the ...
Amtrak, which has begun early construction activities as part of its $6 billion B&P Tunnel Replacement Program, on May 5 released a series of project renderings. The first project kicked off in March ...
Amtrak is on its way to carrying more passengers this fiscal year than ever before. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Reuters reporter David Shepardson about why that is.
Putting Amtrak’s proposed layover facility in Widett would leave more land available in Allston for housing.
Chariton County officials closed the crossing after the crash, which Amtrak and the BNSF Railway Company estimated caused about $4 million damage to the track and equipment, the report said.
Amtrak is on its way to carrying more passengers this fiscal year than ever before. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Reuters reporter David Shepardson about why that is.