Audit of VIA Rail Canada calls for service improvements
OTTAWA, Ontario — VIA Rail Canada needs to improve service and to address some managerial practices, the Auditor General of…
Read moreOTTAWA, Ontario — VIA Rail Canada needs to improve service and to address some managerial practices, the Auditor General of…
Read moreSPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A bill introduced in the Illinois legislature would establish “aspirational service frequencies” of every four hours or…
Read moreOTTAWA — Given the myriad of current issues with VIA Rail Canada performance, it would be reasonable to think that…
Read moreNEW YORK — Amtrak service remains subject to significant disruptions on the Northeast Corridor, with a large number of cancellations…
Read moreEAST LAMPETER TOWNSHIP, Pa. — An Amtrak maintenance worker was killed today (Monday, Feb. 23) when struck by a train…
Read moreMEMPHIS — Three passengers were injured on Sunday (Feb. 22) in a low-speed collision between Amtrak’s City of New Orleans…
Read moreWASHINGTON — Federal Railroad Administration officials have briefed the Rail Passengers Association on a plan that would recast Amtrak as…
Read moreTRUCKEE, Calif.— The eastbound California Zephyr arrived in Truckee today (Feb. 20) just after 1 a.m. Pacific Time, 11 hours…
Read moreMONTREAL — Shortened consists resulting from a Jan. 11 accident involving VIA Rail Canada’s triweekly Ocean continue to limit capacity…
Read moreORLANDO, Fla. — Brightline today unveiled its “Freedom Express” trainset, which wraps 10 cars with designs marking key moments in…
Read moreNEW YORK — Amtrak service between New York and Boston was restored early today after overhead power issues halted operation…
Read moreWASHINGTON — Amtrak announced last week that new lunch options have been introduced on five overnight trains offering so-called flex…
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