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Properly repairing this damage is no easy task, and certainly not one that can be limited to nights and weekends, Amtrak officials said during a tour of the tunnel. "We need to get in here soon.
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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, the US public passenger rail provider, has announced plans to cut 450 positions as part of a strategy to reduce annual expenses by $100m. This decision comes amid uncertainty regarding ...
The urgent need to repair a tunnel damaged by Superstorm Sandy is reigniting tensions between LIRR and Amtrak officials. At stake: the commutes of tens of thousands of train riders who pass nine ...
The 7-alarm fire that disrupted both Amtrak and commuter train service in Maryland has also forced dozens to evacuate the area. Judge Delivers Blow to DOE Rule for Universities Popular Local ...
(WRGB) — A major tunnel repair project in New York City is causing ripple effects upstate — with Amtrak riders experiencing fewer trains, fuller cars, and longer travel times. The $1.6 billion ...
“There was a concern that the concrete was going to break away, fall down on the track and potentially a train could strike it,” said David Cooper, a senior principal project manager for Amtrak.
Construction crews began work on the foundation for Amtrak's new 100,000-square-foot maintenance facility in Sodo last week. 2025 Health Care Leadership Awards Nominate leaders in health care ...
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 ...