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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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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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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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Sound Transit ‘simulated service’ will add to light rail schedules
Feb 11, 2026·Light Rail

Sound Transit ‘simulated service’ will add to light rail schedules

SEATTLE — Sound Transit will begin simulated service on its new light rail Crosslake Connection on Saturday, Feb. 14, giving…

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Sound Transit announces three key executive hirings
Feb 10, 2026

Sound Transit announces three key executive hirings

SEATTLE — Sound Transit has announced the addition of three executives,  including the return of a longtime staff member as…

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Seattle-area transit prepares for Seahawks victory parade
Feb 10, 2026

Seattle-area transit prepares for Seahawks victory parade

SEATTLE — Sound Transit will offer additional service on Wednesday, Feb. 11, for the city’s parade to mark the Seattle…

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Ten Amtrak trains canceled in Midwest
Feb 6, 2026·Intercity

Ten Amtrak trains canceled in Midwest

CHICAGO — Amtrak has canceled several trains in the Midwest and Pacific Northwest today (Friday, Feb. 6), along with a…

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Sound Transit sets March 28 for opening of light rail Crosslake Connection
Jan 24, 2026·Light Rail

Sound Transit sets March 28 for opening of light rail Crosslake Connection

SEATTLE — Sound Transit’s light rail Crosslake Connection — the section of Line 2 across Lake Washington to complete the…

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Winter weather forecast leads to several days of Amtrak cancellations
Jan 21, 2026·Intercity

Winter weather forecast leads to several days of Amtrak cancellations

CHICAGO — Amtrak has canceled several long-distance trains in and out of Chicago for multiple days because of a forecast…

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Weather-related issues lead to cancellations for Coast Starlight, Empire Builder
Jan 7, 2026·Intercity

Weather-related issues lead to cancellations for Coast Starlight, Empire Builder

CHICAGO — Amtrak is dealing with several days of operating issues for a number of long-distance services, with the Coast…

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Oregon’s TriMet unveils proposed service cuts
Jan 7, 2026·Light Rail

Oregon’s TriMet unveils proposed service cuts

PORTLAND, Ore. — Transit agency TriMet would shorten one of its light rail lines and eliminate or alter some 35…

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Weather leads to some Amtrak issues during holiday period
Jan 4, 2026·Intercity

Weather leads to some Amtrak issues during holiday period

CHICAGO — Despite challenging weather conditions on both coasts and in the upper Great Lakes region, Amtrak trains generally reached…

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