New Era
Fleet Projects

Amtrak Airo

Amtrak Airo

Enhancing the customer experience by introducing new trains with a focus on safety, passenger comfort and reliability

Long Distance Service Upgrades

Long Distance Service Upgrades

Amtrak is modernizing the Long Distance Network with new fleet for overnight routes

New Maintenance Facilities

New Maintenance Facilities

Providing upgraded maintenance and repair facilities, helping to make rail yards safer and more efficient

NextGen Acela

NextGen Acela

Elevating the travel experience, NextGen Acela offers enhancements in comfort, technology, innovation and safety

Latest Updates

Amtrak Supports Rail Safety Nationwide

September 21, 2026

Amtrak Supports Rail Safety Nationwide

NTSB Holds Chicago Briefing, Operation Lifesaver “See Tracks? Think Train” campaign, Emergency Responders enlist in “Operation Clear Track” WASHINGTON –...

Portal North Bridge Enters Final Phase of Construction as Work Begins to Put Final Track Into Service

September 17, 2026

Portal North Bridge Enters Final Phase of Construction as Work Begins to Put Final Track Into Service

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A New Era for Amtrak Cascades: Airo Fleet Debuts Sept. 30

September 17, 2026

A New Era for Amtrak Cascades: Airo Fleet Debuts Sept. 30

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CN and Amtrak Reach Agreements to Strengthen Passenger Rail Service and Safety

September 16, 2026

CN and Amtrak Reach Agreements to Strengthen Passenger Rail Service and Safety

WASHINGTON, D.C. and HOMEWOOD, Ill. – CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) U.S. rail subsidiaries (Illinois Central Railroad Company and Grand...

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