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Amtrak Acela 21 (Avelia Liberty) trainset undergoing testing. Amtrak As of July, 12 of the 28 new Acela trainsets had been produced, with every one of the 28 new cafe cars complete.
While the main way to earn Amtrak Guest Rewards is to ride on Amtrak trains, you can also do so via partner bookings, shopping portals and Amtrak co-branded credit cards. Riding Amtrak Trains ...
Amtrak debuted an apprenticeship program in March 2022, aided by an $8-million grant from the Federal Railroad Administration. New and existing employees are eligible for the three-year ...
According to this most recent Amtrak police report, Target 7 found out there are 50 dogs distributed throughout 533 Amtrak stations nationwide. In 2021, there were 370 drug offenses on Amtrak trains.
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Amtrak is planning some minor speed upgrades. Improvements along the Northeast Corridor will allow Amtrak’s latest Acela trains to hit a top speed of around 160 miles per hour, but that will ...
Amtrak uses 21,000 miles of track owned by the freight rail operators involved in union negotiations. The rail worker strike would "significantly impact intercity passenger rail service," Amtrak said.
According to a release shared by Amtrak on Tuesday, June 24, customers traveling in the northeast, southeast and Mid-Atlantic will experience temperature-related speed restrictions from 11 a.m. to ...
Amtrak has just the ticket. This month, many internet denizens learned a fun fact about the national passenger railroad: For a small fee, the company will let railfans attach their private cars to ...
Amtrak recently revamped its standard pricing reductions. As Leocha notes, “Amtrak no longer offers discounts to veterans, students and AAA members, and the minimum age of eligibility for the ...
Amtrak just debuted this space on January 1, with most inter-city trains departing from and arriving here. Riding Amtrak's Northeast Regional service from New York to Boston. Thomas Pallini/Insider ...