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Amtrak tops out steelwork for new Seattle maintenance facility
Mar 18, 2026·Intercity

Amtrak tops out steelwork for new Seattle maintenance facility

SEATTLE — Amtrak has topped out the steel structure for its new Maintenance and Inspection facility at Seattle’s King Street…

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Deadline extended for Front Range ‘Name the Train’ contest
Mar 18, 2026·Intercity

Deadline extended for Front Range ‘Name the Train’ contest

DENVER — The Front Range Passenger Rail District has extended the voting for its Name the Train contest by a…

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Two minor injuries reported after Sunset Limited hits truck
Mar 18, 2026·Intercity

Two minor injuries reported after Sunset Limited hits truck

MISSOURI CITY, Texas — Two passengers suffered minor injuries on Tuesday, March 17, when Amtrak’s Sunset Limited hit a truck…

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Mudslide halts ‘Cascades;’ ‘Empire Builder’ returns after three-day pause from avalanche threat (updated)
Mar 14, 2026·Intercity

Mudslide halts ‘Cascades;’ ‘Empire Builder’ returns after three-day pause from avalanche threat (updated)

CENTRALIA, Wash. — A mudslide south of Centralia on Friday, March 13, has triggered a BNSF-imposed ban for occupied passenger…

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Interim VIA CEO questioned on equipment issues, remote trains
Mar 12, 2026·Intercity

Interim VIA CEO questioned on equipment issues, remote trains

OTTAWA, Ontario — VIA Rail Canada’s interim CEO faced pointed questions about equipment problems and remote service during a parliamentary…

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California Zephyr, Southwest Chief suffer extraordinary mechanical delays over weekend
Mar 11, 2026·Intercity

California Zephyr, Southwest Chief suffer extraordinary mechanical delays over weekend

CHICAGO — Late arrivals are, to a degree, preordained for Amtrak’s long-distance trains on the first weekend of Daylight Saving…

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Front Range Passenger Rail launches ‘name the train’ contest
Mar 9, 2026·Intercity

Front Range Passenger Rail launches ‘name the train’ contest

DENVER — Colorado residents can now vote to name the train for the Fort Collins-Pueblo rail passenger service planned by…

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Amtrak adds train capacity for spring and summer
Mar 6, 2026·Intercity

Amtrak adds train capacity for spring and summer

CHICAGO — Amtrak is addressing the coach capacity shortfall on the Coast Starlight and Sunset Limited while shuffling equipment to…

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Members of Congress ask Amtrak for more trains serving two New Jersey stations
Mar 6, 2026·Intercity

Members of Congress ask Amtrak for more trains serving two New Jersey stations

WASHINGTON — Three members of Congress from the Northeast have requested additional Amtrak service for Trenton, N.J., and the Metropark…

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Amtrak pilot program aids passengers with disabilities
Mar 5, 2026·Intercity

Amtrak pilot program aids passengers with disabilities

CHICAGO — Amtrak has taken a significant step to address the boarding experience for passengers with disabilities. To better aid…

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Amtrak, Virginia add bus service to offset impacts of Long Bridge project
Mar 5, 2026·Intercity

Amtrak, Virginia add bus service to offset impacts of Long Bridge project

RICHMOND, Va. — Amtrak and the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority will launch new express bus service between Richmond and Washington,…

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Track work triggers Amtrak cancellations in California, delays in North Carolina
Mar 1, 2026·Intercity

Track work triggers Amtrak cancellations in California, delays in North Carolina

Track maintenance projects requiring Amtrak cancellations or rescheduling are currently taking place or are forthcoming in the Southeast and West.…

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