Amtrak is moving full speed ahead with tunnel closures in the city on Friday — despite pleas from Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams who fear the three-year project could cause transit chaos.

Ridership of Amtrak's Borealis line with service from Milwaukee to the Twin Cities and Chicago climbed to more than 200,000 passengers in its first year of operation, the agency reported May 21.

Unless there’s another delay caused by Amtrak incompetence, or much better, a freeze order from the White House or the U.S. Department of Transportation, Amtrak is going to shut down one of the ...

Later tonight, Amtrak is going to fully shut down one of the four tubes of the critical East River Tunnel in a foolish repair effort that has already wiped out for at least next three years 25% of ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Amtrak Virginia officially set a ridership record last year with more than 1 million passengers traveling. Virginia Passenger Rail Authority’s (VPRA) state-supported ...

READING, Pa. - Amtrak officials announced the end of bus service from Reading less than three years after it began. Effective March 18th, 2025, the company says it will discontinue the Amtrak ...

HANCOCK COUNTY, Ill. — A man and his dog were killed Monday evening when an Amtrak train struck them north of Plymouth, according to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded ...

due to a collision involving an Amtrak train and motor vehicle, officials said. Officials said no injuries from the passengers on the train at this time. The driver of the motor vehicle has ...

NEW YORK — A full shutdown of one of the tubes of the East River Tunnel in New York City began Friday, impacting Amtrak services in and out of the city. Amtrak announced in February a new train ...

Amtrak’s Board of Directors met on May 22. The event included several presentations about Amtrak’s performance and plans, presentations that were made available to the public through a Zoom link. The ...

Amtrak's Borealis tops 205,800 guests in its first full year of service. Also, Amtrak Virginia sets another ridership record in April; Zephyr Rail is selected by the Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis ...