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Amtrak Reaches Next Major Milestone in Transforming Long ...
Dec 22, 2023 — WASHINGTON – Amtrak is taking a major step towards improving overnight, cross-country train travel by issuing a formal Request for Proposals (RFP) to railcar manufacturers to begin the replacement of Amtrak’s current Long Distance fleet.
Amtrak Fiscal Year 2023: Ridership Exceeds Expectations as ...
Nov 30, 2023 — WASHINGTON – Amtrak continued its strong growth in Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) as the company resumed service on all routes and advanced major infrastructure projects that will support plans to double ridership by 2040.
Amtrak's 2035 Map Has People Talking About The Future ... - NPR
Apr 6, 2021 — Amtrak quickly responded with enthusiasm to Biden's plan, with a map and a vision for what an expanded U.S. rail network would look like by 2035.
Amtrak CEO outlines plans for spending $66 billion from ...
Nov 8, 2021 — Amtrak plans to use the $66 billion in funding it receives from the newly passed federal infrastructure bill to advance rail projects along the Northeast Corrid.
Biden announces $16 billion for Amtrak rail improvements in ...
Nov 6, 2023 — President Joe Biden announced Monday the federal government will pump more than $16 billion into improving the nation’s busiest rail line. At an event in Delaware on Monday, Biden said the ...
Inside Amtrak's $75 Billion Plan to Revive US Train Travel ...
Jul 14, 2023 — The $75 billion plan to dramatically expand passenger rail service could transform US train travel — if states agree to get on board.