Browsing: Amtrak
Amtrak Chief Executive Officer Stephen Gardner announced that he is leaving his job Wednesday as the Trump administration threatens to…
Government says three-quarters of Amtrak trains are late because of one rail company’s repeated lawbreaking
By Press Room
Norfolk Southern railroad has been causing chronic delays for Amtrak between New York and New Orleans by forcing the passenger…
Why can’t America have high speed rail? Because our investment is a ‘rounding error’ compared with Europe’s, says Amtrak’s CEO
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Across the world, high-speed trains zip from city to city, sometimes topping 250 miles per hour before dropping off hundreds…
After getting billions in federal funding, Amtrak is ‘trying to claw 19th century and 20th century assets and pull them into the 21st century,’ CEO says
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Every day, several speeding Amtrak trains slow down from a rip-roaring 110 miles per hour to a 30-mile-per-hour crawl as…
Amtrak no longer has to live ‘hand to mouth’ after being starved of funding for decades, CEO says
By Press Room
In January 2021, lifelong Amtrak super user and evangelist Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United…