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The rail yard, set to be completed in 2027, will feature a two-bay maintenance and inspection facility. Credit: Amtrak Amtrak has commenced major construction works at its King Street Yard in Seattle, ...
At least 119 current and former Amtrak employees conspired with New York medical professionals to swindle the company's health care plan out of over $12 million, the Amtrak Office of the Inspector ...
To illustrate the major repairs needed in one of Amtrak’s East River tunnels, a top railroad official only needed to brush his hands along a piece of metal. “This is 130-year-old steel ...
Amtrak train tracks on Jan. 6 in Castleton-On-Hudson. ALBANY — As Amtrak has cut back on commuter trips between Albany and New York City to allow for the $1.6 billion East River tunnel ...
By Matthew Haag With the New Jersey Transit rail system shut down on Friday, commuters in some parts of the state had another train option: Amtrak. But the cost for a ticket to the ride passenger ...
Train service in part of Amtrak’s busy Northeast Corridor and for the MARC commuter train has resumed — with delays and on a limited schedule — after an hours-long shutdown early Tuesday ...
In 2024, Amtrak’s ridership exceeded pre-pandemic levels for the first time, reaching 32.8 million customer trips. Credit: yuriyt/Shutterstock. Amtrak, the US public passenger rail provider, has ...
Amtrak will shut down one of four tubes that make up the East River Tunnel beginning Friday night, kicking off a two-and-a-half-year reconstruction of the tunnel. The project has faced staunch ...
A heads up to people and families traveling to Chicago today, an Amtrak train traveling from Holland to Chicago has experienced a delay near Bangor, Michigan after striking a tree on the tracks.
Amtrak time is loose; arrival estimates are more suggestion than promise. Dining options are limited on most routes—I skipped the café car entirely and stocked up on groceries near train stations.
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It has now been 10 years since an Amtrak train derailed in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia, leading to a horrific crash that left eight people dead and nearly 200 ...
CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - Amtrak passengers will begin using the Southern Illinois Multimodal Station on Tuesday, May 20. According to the city of Carbondale, the Phase 1 portion of the station is ...