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Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan of Virginia introduced H.R 10382, the Amtrak Grant Flexibility Act, to expand funding opportunities and make it easier for Amtrak to complete future projects.. The ...
Excitement for a long-lost Amtrak route is reignited and travelers across the West are eager to see it return.
A study of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor between New Haven and Providence is at least two years from being completed. Plans ...
Amtrak is now facing other cuts, this time for exciting future projects. The Texas High-Speed Rail had the potential to connect Dallas and Houston at a 205-mph speed.
Amtrak and ADOT are advancing plans for daily passenger rail between Phoenix and Tucson, with a proposed extension to Buckeye ...
Some $40B in projects are in planning or development for the intercity passenger railroad, ... including Amtrak and the MARC Penn Line. Future construction packages will be announced in 2023.
Second, the IG reported, Amtrak has not determined how it will collect and communicate information on the program’s status to internal company stakeholders with responsibilities for the project.
According to the company, the “future” of Amtrak will include panoramic windows, speeds of up to 125 miles per hour, self-service food options, wayfinding with a color-coded system, enhanced ...
Amtrak will receive nearly $10 billion in federal funds for 12 major projects along the Northeast Corridor between Boston and Washington, D.C., the rail company said.
The Biden administration will announce a $16.4 billion investment for rail projects along Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor on Monday as part ... 2022 and 2023 funds and $7.4 billion in future ...
Amtrak is working with private developer Texas Central Partners to revive construction of a high-speed passenger train ... funding for the stalled $30-billion project is unclear, as is its future.
Amtrak says completion of the $122M project translates to a faster, smoother ride for passengers. ... “You’ll have less track work or less slowdowns for maintenance in the future," Mason said.