Incorporating cutting edge GPS and accelerometer sensors, the rMetrix-A system effectively and efficiently assesses ride quality, comfort, and safety.
The company’s FY 2021 ridership and revenue are forecasted to improve to about 40% of pre-COVID levels, which is less than anticipated.
Version 4.1 of the Amtrak app delivers significant enhancements to meet customers’ needs, including new initiatives to support personal safety, contact-free travel, and promote physical distancing.
The DOT, alongside the DHS, and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, have been working with states and industries to ensure the travelers have access to facial coverings.
LOSSAN, which oversees the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, was honored alongside its video marketing partner, GOAL Productions, at the 41st Annual Telly Awards.
The bill includes $105 billion for public transit and $60 billion for commuter rail, Amtrak, and other higher-performance rail.
The railroad has seen a dramatic decline in demand for service since the pandemic, and is expecting ridership to only return to approximately 50% in FY 2021.
The funding is part of the 2020 TIRCP, which will provide a total of $500 million to projects statewide that reduce GHG emissions by improving rail and transit services.
The CARES Act funding will be used to offset the loss of ticket revenue.
The rule would define Amtrak on-time performance and would set forth a minimum on-time performance standard of 80%.