Privatization would make Amtrak's existing issues even worse ... Despite Amtrak's current legal obligation to operate as a for-profit business, the railroad uses the revenue from the NEC to ...

NJ Transit reported delays and train cancellations on the Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast lines Monday afternoon, citing “Amtrak overhead wire issues” near Newark Penn Station ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak said on Wednesday it had restored service after it was forced to temporarily suspend all train service between New York and Washington ...

Amtrak and NJ Transit are vowing to work together to fix problems. Some have been blamed on overhead wire and power issues. Others, on disabled trains. "Clearly, in the last several weeks ...

Amtrak apologized "for any inconvenience" caused by "this unexpected situation," in a statement. The extent of the damage was not clear. The latest service disruptions came after similar issues ...

In an alert posted on Monday morning, Amtrak said travelers are facing delays along the Northeast Corridor due to signal power issues impacting the tracks in and out of Penn Station.

Amtrak says their signal power issues have been fixed, but due to crew constraints all trains down the Northeast Corridor. In total 15 trains were cancelled as a result. "I'm feeling a little ...

Long-awaited repair work on the East River Tunnel linking Penn Station to Queens is scheduled to begin by year’s end, with Amtrak issuing a $1.6 billion contract to construction venture Skanska ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Amtrak said it is running buses in place of several trains after discovering corrosion on a number of passengers cars. Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times Share UPDATE ...

ST PAUL, Minn — Amtrak canceled several routes across the country Wednesday, including the Borealis passenger rail service between St. Paul and Chicago, due to safety concerns following a ...

The issue happened 11 days after Gov.Phil Murphy, Amtrak and NJ Transit officials called a press conference on Nov. 21 to announce overhead wire, signal and train equipment problems that plagued ...