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Amtrak Faces Legal Threat Over Delayed Bronx Expansion

29.10.2025

Amtrak Faces Legal Threat Over Delayed Bronx Expansion

Amtrak faces potential legal action from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) because its delays have pushed the $2.
CSX train derailment under investigation in New Kent County

28.10.2025

CSX train derailment under investigation in New Kent County

Authorities are investigating the CSX train derailment in New Kent County, where locomotives leaked diesel fuel into nearby wetlands and forced Amtrak to suspend several Virginia routes.
Penn Access project delay extends MTA timeline to 2030

28.10.2025

Penn Access project delay extends MTA timeline to 2030

The Penn Access project schedule has been pushed from 2027 to 2030 due to delays by Amtrak, but the MTA plans to proceed with the opening of limited services by 2027.
Amtrak Could Join Detroit’s Michigan Central Project by 2029

28.10.2025

Amtrak Could Join Detroit’s Michigan Central Project by 2029

Amtrak may become part of the Michigan Central project in Detroit as the Michigan Department of Transportation, City of Detroit, and Michigan Central signed an agreement on October 15, 2024.
Connecticut River Bridge Replacement Strengthens U.S. Rail Network

27.10.2025

Connecticut River Bridge Replacement Strengthens U.S. Rail Network

The Connecticut River Bridge Replacement project will provide a new, two-track movable bridge for Old Saybrook to Old Lyme, increasing reliability, speed, and safety for the Northeast Corridor’s Amtrak passenger operations.
Amtrak service restored between Albany and New York City

26.10.2025

Amtrak Holiday Travel at Risk Amid Ongoing Shutdown

Passengers of Amtrak can expect significant disruptions of service during the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday if the current government shutdown continues into November, according to an announcement from the Rail Passengers Association.
Virginia train derailment halts CSX and Amtrak service

26.10.2025

Virginia train derailment halts CSX and Amtrak service

A train derailment occurred in the state of Virginia near Providence Forge, affecting the schedule of both Amtrak and CSX after two train locomotives and 15 cars of a coal train derailed on Saturday.
Amtrak Mardi Gras Service Breaks Ridership Records Across Gulf Coast

25.10.2025

Amtrak Mardi Gras Service Breaks Ridership Records Across Gulf Coast

Amtrak Mardi Gras Service has turned out to be one of its greatest recent successes with passenger volumes exceeding every initial estimate between the cities of New Orleans and Mobile.
Amtrak Twice As Nice Sale Offers Free Companion Roomette Tickets

23.10.2025

Amtrak Twice As Nice Sale Offers Free Companion Roomette Tickets

Twice As Nice Sale of Amtrak offers a free Companion Ticket with single Roomette purchases, enabling more travelers to ride long-distance trains and across Americas’ changing scapes this autumn.
New Amtrak Cascades Train Set Prepares for 2026 Launch

23.10.2025

New Amtrak Cascades Train Set Prepares for 2026 Launch

The new Amtrak Cascades train set has completed a series of tests in Pueblo, Colorado, and is now bound for the Northeast Corridor for final evaluations before entering service in 2026.
Amtrak Midwest Connect route to Transform Regional Rail Travel

23.10.2025

Amtrak Midwest Connect route to Transform Regional Rail Travel

The Amtrak Midwest Connect corridor may come to redefine passenger service in America's heartland, connecting Chicago, Fort Wayne, Columbus, and Pittsburgh in a single transformation corridor.
Metro-North to Albany Marks Major Expansion for New York Rail

22.10.2025

Metro-North to Albany Marks Major Expansion for New York Rail

The Metro-North to Albany expansion will launch a first-ever Metro-North link to the Capital Region in 2026, add capacity alongside Amtrak, and improve rider choices between New York City and Albany.