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Construction continues in New York City, forcing service cuts to Amtrak trains that travel to the city from right here in the Capital Region. The governor met Thursday with Amtrak leadership to ...
Amtrak will shut down one tube of the East River Tunnel for major rehabilitation as planned on Friday night, but has agreed ...
Overall revenue is up, costs are being contained, expansion plans remain on track, and Amtrak is taking detailed steps to ...
Amtrak is moving full speed ahead with tunnel closures in the city on Friday — despite pleas from Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor ...
During a meeting Thursday, Gov. Kathy Hochul asked Amtrak to suspend dynamic pricing on its Empire Service, which is losing ...
The single tube closure, slated to last 10 days, will start a two-and-a-half year repair project that will reduce the East ...
The work will keep one of the four East River Tunnels linking to Penn Station out of service through the end of 2027, at the ...
The Borealis train saw ridership increase by 227 percent from May 2024 to April 2025 while Amtrak Virginia saw its highest ...
Navigating passenger rail funding in a new political landscape was the theme of a May 21 session at Railway Interchange 2025.
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Amtrak Virginia officially set a ridership record last year with more than 1 million passengers traveling. Virginia Passenger Rail Authority’s (VPRA) state-supported Amtrak ...
The Passenger Rail Infrastructure and Investment Act was passed in 2009, requiring states to financially support shorter ...