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Wednesday, Jun 12

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House Transportation Subcommittee hearing on Amtrak passenger rail safety

www.news4jax.com

House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials will hold a hearing on “Amtrak and Intercity Passenger Rail Oversight: Promoting Performance, Safety, and Accountability.”

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Chairman Troy E. Nehls Introduces The Amtrak Transparency and Accountability for Passengers and Taxpayer Act

thekatynews.com

WASHINGTON, D.C. —Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) of the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials introduced The Amtrak Transparency and Accountability for Passengers and Taxpayer Act…

Monday, Jun 10

19

Amtrak suspends Adirondack line until September

www.wcax.com

Officials confirmed all service between Saratoga Springs and Montreal will now be suspended until at least September 9, scuttling the busy summer travel season.

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Amtrak, CN quietly cancel summer passenger train service between Montreal, New York

globalnews.ca

No passenger trains are set to run between Montreal and the Big Apple until September amid maintenance work on the tracks.

Friday, Jun 7

23

California man who stabbed woman near Chicago Union Station had Amtrak ticket to DC, prosecutors say

abc7chicago.com

A judge Friday said a man accused of stabbing a 71-year-old woman in a random attack while she was walking her dog outside of Union Station is "dangerous," and "preys on people that are vulnerable."

Wednesday, Jun 5

19

NJ Amtrak Employee Lied To Feds Investigating Sleeper Car Sex Assault, DOJ Says

dailyvoice.com

An Amtrak employee from New Jersey has been charged in a federal indictment for lying to federal investigators questioning him about a sexual assault he allegedly carried out on a passenger during a trip from Washington DC to Chicago,…

Monday, Jun 3

Woman rescued after falling onto Amtrak train tracks in Wilmington, Delaware

6abc.com

Emergency crews were called for reports of a woman who had fallen between a passenger train car and the station platform.

Matthews: Don’t let Washington do to airlines what it did to Amtrak

thehill.com

Subjecting airlines to burdensome new regulations similar to those that existed before 1978 wouldn’t make air travel better. Rather, it would lead to higher costs, fewer routes and less-satisfied travelers.

Thursday, May 30

02

Amtrak retracts heat warning delay for trains in Boston

www.bostonglobe.com

Amtrak Northeast removed the statement posted to X on Tuesday that said the delays would impact departure times of Northeast Corridor trains traveling from cities including Boston and New York to Washington, D.C.

Wednesday, May 29

22

Amtrak offering Auto Train sale, free kids fares

www.twincities.com

As part of Amtrak's summer sale, adult travelers can book coach class aboard the Auto Train for as low as $75.

Amtrak offering Auto Train sale, free kids fares

www.ocregister.com

As part of Amtrak's summer sale, adult travelers can book coach class aboard the Auto Train for as low as $75.

Amtrak offering Auto Train sale, free kids fares

www.mercurynews.com

As part of Amtrak's summer sale, adult travelers can book coach class aboard the Auto Train for as low as $75.

Amtrak offering Auto Train sale, free kids fares

www.eastbaytimes.com

As part of Amtrak's summer sale, adult travelers can book coach class aboard the Auto Train for as low as $75.

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Amtrak running train from Raleigh to Pinehurst for 2024 U.S. Open

abc11.com

The U.S. Open in Pinehurst is weeks away and Amtrak is offering another way to get to the course from Raleigh and Cary.

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Amtrak train, vehicle collide in Opa-locka

www.local10.com

An Amtrak train and a vehicle collided Wednesday morning in Opa-locka.

Tuesday, May 28

22

Amtrak Auto Train tickets starting at $75 for travel this summer

thepointsguy.com

Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Just in time for the unofficial start of summer, Amtrak is back with a deal for Auto Train service, which runs nonstop between Lorton, Virginia,…

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Amtrak changes schedule in the Northeast Corridor due to heat

www.cbsnews.com

Amtrak said trains traveling between Boston and Washington, D.C., could face delays because of the heat this summer.

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Monday, May 27

13

Amtrak Rail Pass: Is It Right for You?

www.travelawaits.com

You’ve probably heard a lot about Amtrak—from the good to the bad to the utterly baffling. Love it or leave it, Amtrak is the US’s most expansive public transportation system. Is it cheap? Not especially. Is it functional? Most days. Is it…

Saturday, May 25

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No injuries after minor Amtrak train derailment in Emporia

www.kake.com

No injuries were reported after a minor derailment of an Amtrak train moving through Emporia early Saturday.