Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Monday that $60 million-plus grant to develop a high-speed rail ...

My department will continue to look for every opportunity to save federal dollars and prioritize efficiencies,” ...

Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner stepped down amid rising political pressure, just as the railroad posted record ridership and ...

The years-long process to restore regional intercity rail service and build up train ridership in western Washington and Oregon was dealt a major setback this week when Amtrak suddenly withdrew ...

The company announced March 26 that it had removed almost all of its passenger train cars in the Northwest from service.

Millions of riders rely on and use Amtrak for business and leisure. The rail operator set an all-time ridership record in its 2024 fiscal year with 32.8 million passengers. This month, the rail ...

Since then, ridership has rebounded, with Amtrak having a record 32.8 million ... investments from the 2021 infrastructure law. But challenges with getting the new Acela trains running on Amtrak ...

Amtrak struggled during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic — with the railroad seeing plummeting ridership as people across the country stopped traveling and stayed home. But passenger numbers ...

Amtrak and some city officials hope the multimillion-dollar updates will attract even more passengers to its Upper Midwest lines, which have seen ridership grow every year since 2021. Although ...

WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner said Wednesday he will step down immediately after more than four years as head of the U.S. passenger railroad, citing concerns about ...