Amtrak^® Fact Sheets

Company Profile (National Fact Sheet)

National ridership and revenue data for the most recent fiscal year, historical background, national services and passenger amenities, equipment, and more.

Reports & Documents

Download significant reports and documents regarding Amtrak, from financial performance, environmental, operating reports to business plans.

Amtrak History

Learn all about what makes Amtrak unique – the history, trains, service and ridership facts, commitment to energy efficiency and more.

Amtrak FAQs

Curious to learn more about Amtrak and Freight Railroads, Financial Performance, Equipment and Infrastructure, Benefits of Amtrak, Policy Issues, Amtrak’s Route Network, Amtrak Travel, or Safety and Security? Stakeholders, writers and other interested public can learn a lot from these in-depth documents answering frequently asked questions about Amtrak matters.

Freight Delays and Your Amtrak Service

Delays can happen for a variety of reasons, but the leading cause of delay to Amtrak trains is “freight train interference.” Learn more about what freight train interference is, how it affects our riders, and why Amtrak trains are delayed by freight trains.

Great American Stations

Amtrak established the Great American Stations Project in 2006 to educate communities on the benefits of redeveloping train stations, offer tools to community leaders to preserve their stations, and provide the appropriate Amtrak resources.

State Fact Sheets

Find out more about Amtrak’s service and ridership information for each state we serve in these State Fact Sheets (Fiscal Years 2021, 2022 and 2023).