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Fight over freight delays could hit Amtrak's wallet: Analysis
Ride Amtrak outside of the Northeast Corridor and there’s a good chance you’ll arrive late because freight traffic delayed ...
Trump Claws Back Funds for Amtrak Texas High-Speed Rail
The Trump administration has pulled federal funding from Amtrak’s long-delayed high-speed Texas rail project intended to ...
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Texas HSR: Amtrak Out! New Investor In? Thirteenth of a Series (UPDATED)
This does not appear to be a good time for high-speed rail (HSR) projects in the United States. USDOT Secretary Sean Duffy ...
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Elon Musk Wants to Privatize Amtrak, But the Real Problem Is Freight Monopolies
The president's DOGE Czar Elon Musk misses the real problem with Amtrak and passenger rail: freight monopolies.
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New Report Finds Amtrak Could Better Manage Train Collision Risks
Amtrak has been advised to improve how it manages the risk of collisions in a new report from its Office of Inspector General (OIG).
Three family members struck and killed by Amtrak train near Philadelphia: police
Three family members in Pennsylvania are dead after being struck by a train Thursday near Philadelphia. Bristol Borough ...
Amtrak starts repairs to avoid another summer of disruption for NJ Transit riders
Amtrak continues to replace long-outdated wires, signals and power systems in a bid to stave off a repeat of 2024's summer of hell.
Ridership at Charlotte Amtrak among top in the Southeast
Train travel is experiencing an increase in ridership across the United States, with North Carolina emerging as a key player ...