Amtrak Efficiency and Service

Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner and the executive director of the Northwest Corridor Commission testified on improving service and efficiency before a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee. They discussed how $22 billion in direct investment from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) would help improve rail infrastructure and increase ridership. Additional topics included passenger safety, route options in the Midwest and west coast, and high-speed rail options.

Amtrak's Puts New ALC-42 Locomotives Into Service On the Empire Builder Route

Improved Safety and Customer Experience Drive Record Amtrak Ridership

Amtrak Unveils New Fleet of Sustainable Trains - TOMORROW'S WORLD TODAY®

Amtrak's New Acela Trains Will Be Faster, More Efficient

Amtrak's on-time performance slowly climbs after slump

Op-Ed: Amtrak Cascades Needs Track and Service Improvements - The Urbanist

FRA publish report on performance and service quality of Amtrak

Passenger rail advocate calls on STB to resolve Amtrak's on-time performance woes - FreightWaves

Gulf Coast passenger rail to restart, but won't go to Florida - City & State Florida

GOP Wants to Strip Amtrak Funding As the Railroad Plans Expansion