Amtrak, the federal passenger railway, is suing the MTA, alleging the latter’s Metro-North Railroad is keeping Amtrak from being able to move non-passenger trains on tracks the MTA controls.
WRAL on MSN: NC passengers stuck on stopped Amtrak train for 18+ hours after brush fire closes tracks
An Amtrak train scheduled to travel from Orlando to New York with a stop in Fayetteville is at a standstill. According to Amtrak's website, the track is closed because of a large brush fire.
NC passengers stuck on stopped Amtrak train for 18+ hours after brush fire closes tracks
AOL: Report says Amtrak's new higher-speed trains delayed by planning, track issues
WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak's next-generation high-speed Acela train cars were delayed by more than four years due to planning, design and track issues, and a desire ...
At about 11:00 a.m. local time, an IC mixed freight train (Z19491-21) reversed on main track 1 during a switching operation and struck a stationary Amtrak passenger train (59-21) at milepost 9.6 on ...
Auto Train, other than possibly contributing to Amtrak’s bottom line, does nothing else for the national network. It creates no connecting traffic, diverts Amtrak equipment and other resources away from the national network, and might even take away some passengers that might otherwise ride the regular trains to Florida and rent a car.
Yesterday, I caught Amtrak #5(15) with two private cars from from Patrick Henry Creative Promotions. They are the Evelyn A. Henry and the Warren R. Henry. The train was running about ten minutes late east of Ottumwa, Iowa.