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Image Gallery: 2023 Operation Clear Track Blog Post

149 total organizations in 27 states across the U.S. signed up to participate either in person or virtually.  Chicago Union Station (CUS) Law enforcement officer meeting with public in...

Article: Introducing a New Era of Rail in America Blog Post

The following article by Amtrak Executive Vice President, Capital Delivery, Laura Mason was originally published in Global Railway Review. In the past, when people heard “Amtrak,” they often associated us…

Amtrak Fiscal Year 2022: The Beginning of a New Era of Rail Blog Post

Company focused on service restoration, ridership growth, building a new workforce and infrastructure improvement WASHINGTON – Amtrak continued rebuilding its business and began a new era of intercity passenger rail…

Amtrak Plaque Presentation to CP

Amtrak Recognizes CP as Best Performing Host Railroad Blog Post

Amtrak President and CEO Stephen J. Gardner this week congratulated Canadian Pacific (CP) for earning an industry-leading “A” grade for the sixth consecutive year on the annual Amtrak Host Railroad Report Card, which ranks freight railroads for keeping Amtrak trains on-time. Gardner presented the host railroad award to CP President and CEO Keith Creel at Amtrak Chicago Union Station.

Amtrak "Empire Builder" leaving Chicago

New Amtrak Locomotives (ALC-42) Blog Post

New Amtrak locomotives – made in the U.S. and cleaner, faster, and more fuel efficient than predecessors – began service today pulling the famous Amtrak Empire Builder train westbound from Chicago to…