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Dec 19, 2024 · Service Adjustment Update: As of 6:28 PM ET, customers impacted by the service disruption between Boston (BOS) - New Haven (NHV) and between New York (NYP) - Washington (WAS) are encouraged to board the next available service to their destination.
Amtrak warns of potential for cold-weather service issues
1 day ago · WASHINGTON — Amtrak has issued an advisory that a period of extreme winter weather could bring delays or cancellations across its network. A major storm that could leave a path of snow and ice from Kansas to the East Coast is expected to arrive today (Friday, Jan. 3), the Washington Post reports.
Amtrak Secures Funding to Advance 13 Key Infrastructure Projects
Nov 18, 2024 · Amtrak’s New Era of Rail continues with funding announced for 13 Amtrak-led projects that will modernize the Northeast Corridor (NEC) and unlock major bottlenecks on the busiest passenger railroad in America.
Amtrak Sets All-Time Ridership Record in Fiscal Year 2024
Dec 3, 2024 · As Amtrak continues to transform rail and provide a high-quality experience, preliminary results for FY24 (Oct. 2023 – Sept. 2024) include: 🚉 Ridership: All-time record 32.8 million customer trips, a 15% increase over FY23; 🎟 Ticket Revenue: $2.5 billion – a first in Amtrak’s history and 9% higher year-over-year
More Americans Are Taking the Train Than Ever - Newsweek
Dec 15, 2024 · More Americans rode Amtrak trains than ever in 2024, as interest in passenger rail has seen a resurgence across the United States. Amtrak set its all-time ridership record for a fiscal year in ...
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Virginia moves closer to extending passenger rail to the New ...
Jun 4, 2024 · The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority on Tuesday announced that it is in preliminary discussions with Norfolk Southern about an alternative way to extend passenger rail to the New River Valley that would avoid a costly tunnel upgrade and make it easier to eventually bring service to Bristol.