Amtrak, New York

Amtrak Wins $300 Million to Fix Its Unreliable NJ-to-NYC Service
Amtrak scored $300 million in federal funding to help overhaul its antiquated rail system in New Jersey. The money from the Federal Railroad Administration will be used for key infrastructure projects like improving service reliability.
Amtrak Service Disrupted After Fire on New York City Route
Service between New York and New Haven, Connecticut, remained suspended on Wednesday due to a fire the day before.
New York governor asks Amtrak to revise changes to Empire Service operations
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has joined other elected officials in calling for Amtrak to revise Empire Service schedule changes resulting from the start of East River Tunnel repairs. In a Nov. 13 letter to Amtrak Board Chair Anthony Coscia and CEO Stephen Gardner,
Amtrak Suspends Service Between New York and New Haven Because of Fire
The blaze was apparently connected to an Amtrak substation in the Bronx. The operator said it expected normal service to resume at 2 p.m. on Wednesday.
Amtrak mayhem: NYC service remains partially suspended between New Haven
Amtrak Northeast service between New York and Washington, D.C., has been resumed after overhead power issues in Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon.
Amtrak Resumes Service Between New York and Washington After Power Issues
Travelers line up to board Amtrak trains inside the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Train Hall at Pennsylvania Station ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., November 21,
Amtrak temporarily halts all trains between New York and Washington over power issues
U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak said Wednesday it was temporarily suspending all train service between New York and Washington because of overhead power issues in Philadelphia, disrupting the travel plans of thousands of riders.
Amtrak service between DC, NYC resumes after suspension
Amtrak Northeast service between New York and Washington, D.C., has been suspended due to overhead power issues in Philadelphia, officials said.
Amtrak service restored between New Haven and Washington, D.C.
Amtrak service has been restored between New Haven, Connecticut and Washington, D.C. after a fire and power problems disrupted trains. Overhead power issues in Philadelphia led to a suspension of service for a couple of hours on Wednesday afternoon.
Pedestrian fatally struck by Amtrak train in West Ashley
A pedestrian was fatally struck by an Amtrak train early Saturday morning in West Ashley. Charleston police say the incident ...
Amtrak train fatally hits pedestrian near Highway 61 and Bees Ferry Road, Charleston police say
One pedestrian has died following a collision with an Amtrak train near Highway 61 and Bees Ferry, the Charleston Police said ...
Riding Amtrak overnight? Here’s what you should know
On overnight routes, many trains have a dining car available for sleeping car passengers that’s included in the fare. Amtrak ...
Amtrak gets hundreds of millions for D.C. and Md. as Biden leaves
The Biden administration on Thursday announced $321 million in grants to improve Amtrak service and stations between ...
Amtrak Launches 47-Hour Train From Chicago to Miami
Amtrak's newest line aims to offer passengers a comfortable journey from Midwest all the way to the beaches of Miami.
$112M coming to fix rail woes blamed for NJ Transit, Amtrak ‘summer of hell’
Federal agencies have approved $80 million in grants that will replace the ancient overhead wires and signal on the Northeast ...
NJ Transit, Amtrak get $112M to fix old wires and signals that caused wave of delays
About $13.4 million will be used to replace and upgrade the catenary wire system along a 23-mile stretch of railway on the ...
Hochul urges Amtrak to reconsider service changes
Gov. Kathy Hochul has urged Amtrak to reconsider its decision to reduce train services between New York City and the Hudson ...