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Newsby StaffNovember 9, 2001

Amtrak told to plan liquidation

Congress will make the final decision on Amtrak's future and is considering what role the railway will play in U.S. high-speed rail development .

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Newsby StaffNovember 2, 2001

Amtrak self-sufficiency questioned

DOT recommends Amtrak focus on improving ventilation and evacuation systems in aging tunnels.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 20, 2001

Amtrak, Greyhound passengers increase

Grounded airplanes mean more business for other modes of travel.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 13, 2001

Amtrak Train Collides with Freight Train in Utah

Some passengers suffer minor injuries in desert crash

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Newsby StaffSeptember 12, 2001

Amtrak, Greyhound restore passenger service

Heightened security promised by federal officials

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Newsby StaffSeptember 12, 2001

Train stopped in R.I., passengers detained

Three passengers removed from Amtrak train.

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Newsby StaffJuly 24, 2001

NTSB Rules on 1998 Amtrak Derailment

Faulty track maintenance and communications were blamed for a 1998 Amtrak accident in Arlington, Texas, that injured 22.

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Newsby StaffJuly 17, 2001

Amtrak to Cut Managers

Amtrak President George Warrington ordered a 15% reduction in management ranks and may cut train service and further trim the workforce to meet its congressional deadline for breaking even on operations by December 2002.

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Articlesby StaffJuly 1, 2001

Amtrak cuts management in bid to save $85 million

About 2,900 management employees were offered voluntary separation and early retirement plans.

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Newsby StaffJune 8, 2001

Amtrak to Mortgage Penn Station

To ease some of its $3 billion debt, Amtrak received permission from the U.S. Department of Transportation to use a large part of its Pennsylvania Station as collateral for a $300 million loan.

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