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Newsby StaffApril 25, 2019

Flaherty, sr. VP of STV, dies

Guided landmark projects such as the Amtrak Acela maintenance facilities and the AirTrain JFK in New York City.

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Newsby StaffApril 23, 2019

Amtrak service rolls out cleaner Siemens diesel-electric locomotives

The new Charger is the first passenger locomotive to receive the stringent Tier IV emissions certification from the EPA.

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Newsby StaffApril 17, 2019

Amtrak recognized as one of America's best employers

The agency is on the Forbes list for the fifth year in a row and is among 500 employers across 25 industries.

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Newsby StaffApril 8, 2019

Amtrak to invest $90M for Baltimore Penn Station improvements

The work includes expansion and modernization to accommodate passenger growth.

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Newsby StaffApril 3, 2019

Amtrak names new executive VP, chief marketing and commercial officer

Roger Harris will succeed Tim Griffin, who has elected to retire from Amtrak on April 12.

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Newsby StaffMarch 13, 2019

Proposed budget calls for cuts to CIG program, Amtrak

The budget proposal also includes a 31% cut for the Environmental Protection Agency.

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Newsby StaffMarch 7, 2019

Former Amtrak President/CEO Boardman dies

“He leaves a lasting legacy that includes public service and making passenger rail transportation better for millions of people."

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Newsby StaffFebruary 27, 2019

Amtrak train stuck in snow safely towed back to Eugene

Union Pacific crews worked overnight Monday to clear the tracks, which allowed locomotive to reach the train and start towing it.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 26, 2019

Amtrak train stuck in snow since Sunday is back on the move

The Coast Starlight train left Seattle for Los Angeles early Sunday and struck a tree that had fallen on the tracks that evening.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 15, 2019

Amtrak, NJ Transit reach spending deal for infrastructure upgrades

Will reinvest all of the funds that came from this — and other — agreements into existing and future joint NEC infrastructure projects.

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