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More Americans than ever are choosing Amtrak for their personal and business trips. In Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24), Amtrak ridership reached a historic high of 32.8 million customers, reflecting the nation’s growing demand for passenger rail service.
Latest Updates
March 30, 2026
Amtrak Completes Archaeological Excavations for Susquehanna River Bridge Project
The team recovered over 15,000 artifacts during the dig left from past occupants that gave insight into the types of…
March 18, 2026
ERT Winter Progress Update: Track Installation & More
Benchwalls have been completed and track installation is now underway.
March 9, 2026
B&P Tunnel Program Construction Milestone: Utility Siphon Tunnel “Breakthrough”
In February, our contractor “broke through” the last section of rock pillar via controlled blasting for the future Utility Siphon…
January 21, 2026
B&P Tunnel Program Progress: Geotechnical Investigations
Over the weekend, Amtrak’s contractor for the B&P Tunnel Replacement Program completed important geotechnical investigations to prepare for future construction…