Amtrak Begins Major Harrisburg Line Track Renewal
Track maintenance project will replace 1950s-era rail infrastructure, enhancing customer ride quality and service reliability PHILADELPHIA – Amtrak is investing $122 million in Pennsylvania to...
View ArticleAuto Train Sale Offers Florida Fares as Low as $34 + Vehicle
Discounts on spring travel from the Northeast available until March 28 WASHINGTON – Amtrak is launching a limited-time sale for travelers to skip the stress of I-95 to Florida in favor of a convenient...
View ArticleHappy Anniversary, California Zephyr!
It has been 75 years since the California Zephyr launched its first trip between the San Francisco Bay Area and Chicago. In honor of the milestone and the daily operation of this iconic route, Amtrak...
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Amtrak Awards Innovative Delivery Partner Contract to Support the Frederick...
BALTIMORE – Amtrak has awarded its first-ever “Delivery Partner” contract, an innovative construction management approach that will help drive successful execution of the $6 billion Frederick Douglass...
View ArticleAmtrak Selects Construction Contractor for Wilmington Unified Operations Center
$53 Million investment in Wilmington to improve operations processes and resiliency WILMINGTON, Del. – Amtrak recently selected locally-based Wohlsen Construction Company as the awardee for the...
View ArticleArt at Amtrak Showcases Two New Installations at Washington Union Station
Public art program promotes local talent WASHINGTON – Amtrak continues its celebrated Art at Amtrak public art program with two new installations at Washington Union Station, created by Katherine...
View ArticleAmtrak Celebrates Upgrades at Columbia River Stations
Customers will benefit from investments in accessibility SEATTLE, WA. – Amtrak customers can enjoy a more accessible and comfortable experience at the Bingen-White Salmon and Wishram stations following...
View ArticleAmtrak Releases its Fourth Annual Diversity Report
Latest report shows commitment to connecting and building community WASHINGTON – Amtrak released its 2023 Annual Diversity Report showcasing the company’s representation data across all levels and...
View ArticleAmtrak Continues Advancing Zero Emissions Technology
Request for information marks major step towards net zero WASHINGTON – Amtrak has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to seek options to help transform the company’s rail fleet with zero-emissions...
View ArticleAmtrak Provides Accessibility Upgrades at Utah Stations
Customers will benefit from Congressional investments WASHINGTON, DC – Amtrak customers can enjoy a more accessible and comfortable experience at the Green River and Helper, Utah stations following the...
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Amtrak Publishes Guide for West Baltimore Community Investments Funded by the...
Download map $50 million will be invested across major six categories along the Program corridor as part of the Community Investment Program (CIP) identified during the environmental review process...
View ArticleAmtrak Completes Upgrades at Durham Station
Customers will experience more accessible path to travel WASHINGTON – Amtrak is excited to announce renovations at the Durham Station are now complete. The $1.5 million project to improve the station...
View ArticleStatement from Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner on the Passing of Congressman...
“We are saddened to hear about the passing of Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr., a true champion of Amtrak and passenger rail in New Jersey and around the country. His leadership, including in his...
View ArticleAmtrak’s Harrisburg Line Track Renewal Project Moves to Second Phase on...
Download image New minor schedule adjustments will be implemented for some Keystone Service trains HARRISBURG, Pa. – Amtrak’s Harrisburg Line Track Renewal Project in Pennsylvania that began in March...
View ArticleTickets Now on Sale for Berkshire Flyer Seasonal Passenger Rail Service...
Passenger rail service runs on weekends from June 21 through September 2 Friday and Sunday service, including a Sunday morning train from NYC, from Amtrak, in conjunction with MassDOT and NYSDOT...
View ArticleAmtrak CEO Stephen Gardner Statement on the Retirement of STB Chairman Martin...
“Under Chairman Oberman’s leadership, the Surface Transportation Board became more closely engaged in passenger rail, helping to improve passenger rail service in the country. Specifically, Chairman...
View ArticleIntroducing Amtrak Borealis trains with Expanded Service between St. Paul and...
New passenger train arrivals and departures in a partnership with Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois ST. PAUL, Minn., and CHICAGO – Tickets are now available for a second daily Amtrak service between...
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Amtrak Continues Advancing Wi-Fi Connectivity
Request for information marks major step as the company delivers a new era of rail WASHINGTON – Amtrak has issued two RFIs (Request for Information) to support high speed Wi-Fi connectivity along the...
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PHOTO/VIDEO: Amtrak Executive Laura Mason Tours Harrisburg Track Renewal Project
Work is ahead of schedule as the team moves east along the railroad, from Harrisburg to Lancaster Amtrak Executive Vice President of Capital Delivery Laura Mason and Vice President of Infrastructure...
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Art at Amtrak Presents: PHILADANCO! at Gray 30th Street Station
As part of its celebrated Art at Amtrak® program, Amtrak recently delighted customers, neighbors and visitors at William H. Gray 30th III Street Station with several free public performances by...
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