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It was 29 years ago on Thursday that Amtrak began laying the groundwork for high-speed train service in the Northeast.The ...
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Explore the stark contrast between America’s most traveled and least crowded Amtrak routes, uncovering what drives high ridership and what doesn't.
Amtrak’s Borealis, the passenger rail line running between St. Paul’s Union Depot and Chicago’s Union Station, recently marked its first anniversary. But there is a bigger reason to celebrate.
WASHINGTON, D. C. - U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno, a Westlake Republican, suggested the U.S. government should stop funding Amtrak, the nationwide intercity passenger railroad company controlled by the ...
Amtrak subsidies keep many of Amtrak‘s routes alive despite the fact that ridership is down on many of them. These subsidies guarantee that Amtrak will be a second-rate, undercapitalized passenger ...
Later that day—Friday, June 13—Datrice and her son, Lenny Armstrong, were tragically killed in a head-on car crash, devastating their Middletown family and sending shockwaves through the wider ...
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WASHINGTON — Although the Trump Administration’s budget for fiscal 2026 provided little rationale for boosting Amtrak’s National Network funding by almost 23% while decreasing Northeast Corridor money ...
I took a round-trip Amtrak journey from Manhattan to Rochester. I rode coach on the way there and business class on the way back. I don't think my $180 business-class ticket was worth it.
Commuters in New York and Connecticut were experiencing heavy delays Friday after a Thursday evening outage hampered Amtrak and Metro-North Railroad service through Connecticut, and sources said de… ...