Amtrak Virginia has achieved its highest ridership to date, with stations in Norfolk and Newport News significantly contributing to this record-setting year. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak’s NextGen Acela appears nearly ready for launch, as a leaked employee-only email reveals dress rehearsal rides and internal preparations are fully underway. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The Penn Station Access project has been delayed to 2028, causing concern among Bronx communities as frustrations grow over parking disruptions, slow construction, and accountability from the MTA and Amtrak. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Berkshire Flyer commuters face unexpected disruption as Amtrak halts the route until January, and management blames a dangerous track void near Greenbush that threatens passenger safety and timetable reliability. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The UP-NS merger has drawn strong criticism from the Rail Passengers Association, which fears the consolidation could harm national passenger rail services, including routes hosted by Amtrak. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak will temporarily suspend Pacific Surfliner service north of Goleta from August 1 to 16, 2025, due to essential bridge reconstruction along the LOSSAN Rail Corridor. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak achieved record-breaking ridership across Virginia’s state-supported routes in fiscal year 2025, reaching 1.45 million passengers and posting a sharp year-end increase for the month of June. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Marquette City Commission passed a resolution supporting the expansion of Amtrak passenger rail service into the Upper Peninsula to improve mobility, support local business, and promote regional development. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak expansion in Ohio could cost the state between $9.1 million and $13.4 million annually, according to a new analysis that aims to clarify long-standing questions surrounding the project. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak has launched its first Airo trainset, moving from Sacramento to Pueblo for testing before entering the Cascades corridor in 2026, signaling a major step toward sustainable and efficient rail travel in the U.S. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Rail travelers in California will experience significant disruptions in August as Union Pacific begins a critical bridge replacement project north of Goleta, impacting major routes for two weeks. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak will adjust schedules from August 1 to 16 as crews replace a 127-year-old bridge on California’s Central Coast, and passengers will transfer to buses between Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
