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In a lengthy statement online, one Amtrak passenger believes the time is now to amend the 750-mile rule. The result could be ...
Amtrak is now facing other cuts, this time for exciting future projects. The Texas High-Speed Rail had the potential to connect Dallas and Houston at a 205-mph speed.
Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan of Virginia introduced H.R 10382, the Amtrak Grant Flexibility Act, to expand funding opportunities and make it easier for Amtrak to complete future projects.. The ...
Amtrak and ADOT are advancing plans for daily passenger rail between Phoenix and Tucson, with a proposed extension to Buckeye ...
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Sacramento Amtrak train construction crews were working at a fever pitch on Friday as they anticipate a flood of traffic and visitors this fall. It's a multimillion-dollar ...
Amtrak watchdog to audit Gateway project crucial to N.J. to clear way for future ... structures and resources are in place to deliver on Amtrak’s commitments” as the projects “continue ...
Second, the IG reported, Amtrak has not determined how it will collect and communicate information on the program’s status to internal company stakeholders with responsibilities for the project.
Amtrak has revealed the major construction projects needed to prepare its systems for the "new era of rail." The railway company outlined almost 30 areas along the Northeast Corridor that were ...
Some $40B in projects are in planning or development for the intercity passenger railroad, ... including Amtrak and the MARC Penn Line. Future construction packages will be announced in 2023.
50 years later, Amtrak's future is suddenly bright By Eric Anderson , Former Business Editor Updated April 30, 2021 9:01 a.m. Amtrak Turboliner Train at Rensselaer Station, New York.
Amtrak added the work will be done in cooperation with MTA and LIRR and it "hopes to begin construction on a concrete casing to protect this potential tunnel right-of-way in the summer of 2013." ...
Mr. Flynn asked federal lawmakers to consider providing Amtrak with $5.1 billion in any future congressional economic recovery package to ensure that those capital projects remained on track.