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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 ...
Riding the rails is one of the best ways to see the United States. Yes, Amtrak is a beleaguered institution. But these trains ...
Miami Floridian out of the Capitol Limited and Silver Star — ostensibly to reduce equipment moves during East River tunnel ...
Mayor Eric Adams Tuesday joined a chorus of New York officials calling on Amtrak to abandon its plans to close the East River tunnels for repairs. The years-long project would repair two of the ...
Part of the agreement included a commitment to add additional coach cars to other Empire Service trains in order to further mitigate the disruption to passengers. Amtrak has since cast doubt on ...
GAINESVILLE, Texas (KTEN) — The historic Santa Fe depot is a hotspot for tourists in the heart of Gainesville. But foot traffic could soon decline if the city's only passenger rail service is ...
From May 2016 to November 2019, Snedden and his company’s vice presidents — Donald Seefeldt, Lee Maniatis, and Khaled Dallo — showered Amtrak Employee #1 with more than $323,000 in bribes. Those ...
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Meanwhile, a different threat emerges as Amtrak closes two East River tunnels — used by the LIRR — over three years to make Hurricane Sandy repairs. The MTA says it will try to maintain all ...
An unlikely alliance of MTA leadership, Democrats and Republicans are calling on Amtrak to rethink a work plan that will shut down one of four tubes of a critical Long Island Rail Road tunnel for ...
The MTA is formally calling on Amtrak to reconsider its plan to keep ... plus West Babylon honors recent car crash victims. Credit: Newsday/John Paraskevas SARRA SOUNDS OFF: Interview with ...
New York’s Long Island Rail Road, the nation’s largest commuter line, is bracing for potential delays as Amtrak plans to start years-long repair work on an East River tunnel that will limit ...