October 23, 2026

Amtrak to Hold Special Public Board Meeting on Transformation Initiative

Board to hear public comments during listen-only session

WASHINGTON – The Amtrak Board of Directors will convene a special public meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, from 2 to 3 p.m. ET to hear public comments on the Amtrak Transformation Initiative.

This special meeting will be conducted virtually for members of the public. Following advance registration, participants may offer comments to the Board. Speakers will be recognized on a first-come, first-served basis and will have up to two minutes to deliver their remarks.

The meeting is a listen-only session for the Board and is not a question-and-answer forum. The Board does not plan to provide an update or present on the Transformation Initiative, answer questions or respond in real time to individual comments. The meeting is dedicated to hearing directly from the public.

WHO: Amtrak Board of Directors
WHAT: Special Public Board Meeting to hear public comments on the Amtrak Transformation Initiative
WHEN: Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
WHERE: Virtual participation for the public
HOW: Advance registration is required; access details will be provided ahead of the meeting.

To learn more about the Transformation Initiative, visit https://www.amtrak.com/future.

For more information about the Amtrak Board, visit amtrak.com/board-of-directors.

For More Information

Olivia Irvin
Media@Amtrak.com
Senior Public Relations Manager
800 562.1904

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