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Amtrak passengers are speaking out after multiple severe delays the past couple days between Albany and New York City.
Amtrak said in a statement that Train 53, carrying 408 passengers, “encountered delays while en route” and struck debris on the track south of Dillon, S.C., causing damage to numerous cars.
Amtrak’s new Acela fleet, which was expected to enter service 2½ years ago, might face more delays, according to an audit released Tuesday that cites extensive complications in the federal ...
Amtrak’s new Acela trains are already years late.. The new trains were supposed to enter service in 2021, and the railroad says the delay is because testing isn’t going smoothly.
Passenger stranded when Amtrak train lost power says company did not provide clear answers; 4 taken to hospital with ...
It’s off the rails. Amtrak will push back the start of its three-year East River Tunnel closures by two weeks after Mayor Eric Adams, Gov. Kathy Hochul and other pols blasted the shutdown as ...
Heat delays more than doubled from the 2018 fiscal year, when Amtrak passengers spent 530 additional hours in trains after high temperatures slowed down rail travel.
Amtrak delays have really escalated. Middle Seat columnist Scott McCartney looks at reasons why trains can't run on time on Lunch Break with Tanya Rivero. Photo: Getty Amtrak is slowing down. Even ...
An Amtrak train got stranded for 37 hours in South Carolina — leaving passengers so panicked, they were calling 911 believing they were being held hostage. The Auto Train left Virginia at 5 p.m ...
Ride Amtrak outside of the Northeast Corridor and there’s a good chance you’ll arrive late because freight traffic delayed your train — despite the law that gives passenger trains preference.
In late July, several members of New Jersey’s Congressional delegation said in a letter to Pete Buttigieg, the transportation secretary, that “Amtrak disruptions created serious delays for NJ ...
The two-week delay comes after the MTA informed Amtrak that a key infrastructure project managed by the Big Apple agency is, once again, behind schedule. 3. The shutdown was pushed back to May 23.