Elaine Clegg’s nomination to the Amtrak board is progressing steadily through the United States Senate process. She moves closer to securing a five-year term after a recent committee approval. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak has unveiled its first passenger car featuring the new Phase VII livery. This modern update reflects Amtrak’s commitment to customer satisfaction and fleet modernization. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak Guest Rewards has achieved a historic milestone, welcoming its 20 millionth enrolled member. This program continues to attract riders with valuable rewards and exclusive benefits across the United States. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The proposed high-speed rail linking US and Canada could transform travel, improving efficiency and connectivity. Advocates argue it’s a vital step toward modernizing North American infrastructure. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak, the U.S. national rail operator, achieved record passenger traffic with 32.8 million passengers in 2024. This milestone highlights the growing demand for rail services in the country. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak is preparing to launch its high-speed Acela trains, reaching 180 mph, this spring. The $2.4 billion fleet promises faster, safer, and more comfortable travel for passengers. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak’s passenger rail service between Mobile and New Orleans is set to resume within months. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak has completed a $4 million renovation at G.K. Butterfield Station, improving accessibility and safety. This station in Wilson, North Carolina, is part of Amtrak's national effort to enhance passenger experiences. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
A private company plans to transform U.S. rail travel with its ambitious high-speed rail vision. AmeriStarRail seeks to operate trains traveling at 160 mph on existing Amtrak tracks. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak has unveiled comprehensive details about its upcoming NextGen Acela trainsets, built by Alstom. These advanced high-speed trains are set to transform rail travel along the Northeast Corridor (NEC) starting in spring 2025. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak achieved record-breaking ridership of 32.8 million trips in fiscal year 2024, showcasing unprecedented growth. This milestone reflects increasing demand for efficient and modern rail travel across the United States. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The Federal Railroad Administration has allocated $1.5 billion for passenger rail projects along the Northeast Corridor. This funding, distributed through the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail program, covers 19 critical infrastructure improvement efforts. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
