The investments, a 109 percent increase from 2023’s summer infrastructure renewal work, are fundamental to improving service to support the railroad’s goal of doubling ...
Sitting about a mile from the Newport News/Williamsburg Airport, it replaces a small, outdated Amtrak station located 9 miles ...
Amtrak car shipping is often significantly cheaper than other auto transport companies. It’s only available on one route: from Washington, D.C., to Orlando, Florida, and back. Amtrak’s Auto ...
Amtrak officials have applied for $299.7 million in federal grants to replace trouble-prone overhead wiring that powers trains, and has been blamed for delays and service suspensions this summer ...
were at a standstill. But the alert Amtrak sent out did little to calm seething commuters: All it said was that service was suspended because of an “overhead power outage.” What it did not ...
A complaint filed in federal court said Norfolk Southern had “regularly” failed to follow federal law requiring that it give preference to Amtrak passenger trains. By Mark Walker and Peter ...
The U.S. Department of Justice sued Norfolk Southern railroad this week for causing frequent delays of Amtrak trains, in the latest example of the Biden administration pressing freight carriers to ...
Whatever the case, the final bureaucratic hurdle was cleared Tuesday after the Mobile City Council, with surprising unanimous approvals, authorized three crucial agreements needed to bring Amtrak ...
The Justice Department said Tuesday it filed a civil lawsuit against Norfolk Southern, alleging the company knowingly created large delays for Amtrak passengers traveling between New York and ...
“We do see them (Amtrak) doing test runs in Pascagoula a lot,” she said, and that has given people hope the trains are coming. Pascagoula is seeing a boom of restaurants and a new hotel in ...
In Amtrak’s vision for Union Station, riders aren’t waiting in cramped lines in a tight corridor to board the next train. They’re lounging in new seating or leisure areas and enjoying ...
The sale is valid on fall and winter travel. “All Aboard (including your vehicle)!” Amtrak wrote in a statement shared with T+L. “Amtrak is giving customers the opportunity to skip the ...