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Yet Another Record Year!

We achieved back-to-back all-time records in ridership and revenue all while making historic levels of investments to upgrade America’s trains, bridges, tunnels, tracks, signals and electric systems- bolstering America’s growing rail supply chain.

Latest Updates

ERT Winter Progress Update: Track Installation & More

March 18, 2026

ERT Winter Progress Update: Track Installation & More

Benchwalls have been completed and track installation is now underway.

Amtrak “Tops Out” Steel Structure for New Train Maintenance Facility in Seattle

March 17, 2026

Amtrak “Tops Out” Steel Structure for New Train Maintenance Facility in Seattle

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Amtrak Celebrates Two South Carolina Station Restorations

March 13, 2026

Amtrak Celebrates Two South Carolina Station Restorations

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NJ TRANSIT and Amtrak Prepare to Open First Track on New Portal North Bridge

March 12, 2026

NJ TRANSIT and Amtrak Prepare to Open First Track on New Portal North Bridge

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Amtrak to Launch First Round of Community Grants for the B&P Tunnel Replacement Program on March 23

March 4, 2026

Amtrak to Launch First Round of Community Grants for the B&P Tunnel Replacement Program on March 23

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Amtrak Announces New and Improved Long Distance Fleet Replacement Strategy

February 26, 2026

Amtrak Announces New and Improved Long Distance Fleet Replacement Strategy

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Meet the New Airo Fleet

February 10, 2026

Meet the New Airo Fleet

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

January 15, 2026

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

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VIDEO: Amtrak’s Transformative Renovation of Philadelphia’s Gray 30th Street Station

January 8, 2026

VIDEO: Amtrak’s Transformative Renovation of Philadelphia’s Gray 30th Street Station

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VIDEO: Building the Future of American Passenger Rail

December 19, 2025

VIDEO: Building the Future of American Passenger Rail

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From Demolition to Renewal: East River Tunnel Rehab Continues to Progress

December 18, 2025

From Demolition to Renewal: East River Tunnel Rehab Continues to Progress

The project remains on schedule for train service to resume in the fully rehabilitated Line 2 tunnel in July 2026.

Amtrak Supports VPRA with the Long Bridge Project

December 1, 2025

Amtrak Supports VPRA with the Long Bridge Project

🌉Amtrak is proud to partner with the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) on the Long Bridge Project, a transformative investment...

Amtrak Celebrates Upgrades at Wisconsin Stations

November 7, 2025

Amtrak Celebrates Upgrades at Wisconsin Stations

Customers benefit from $11 million in federal investments COLUMBUS and TOMAH, Wisc. – Amtrak passengers have a more accessible experience...

Amtrak and Partners Break Ground on Southampton Rail Yard Modernization Project in Boston

November 6, 2025

Amtrak and Partners Break Ground on Southampton Rail Yard Modernization Project in Boston

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Amtrak and Partners Break Ground on Ivy City Rail Yard Modernization Project in Washington, D.C.

November 5, 2025

Amtrak and Partners Break Ground on Ivy City Rail Yard Modernization Project in Washington, D.C.

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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Meets Key Milestones in Big, Beautiful New York Penn Station Transformation Project

October 30, 2025

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Meets Key Milestones in Big, Beautiful New York Penn Station Transformation Project

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced today that the Department has reached three...

WATCH: Connecticut River Bridge Project

October 27, 2025

WATCH: Connecticut River Bridge Project

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From Pueblo to the Northeast: Airo Fleet Moves Toward Debut

October 22, 2025

From Pueblo to the Northeast: Airo Fleet Moves Toward Debut

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Amtrak Celebrates Upgrades at North Dakota Stations

October 17, 2025

Amtrak Celebrates Upgrades at North Dakota Stations

Customers benefit from $30 million federal investment statewide DEVILS LAKE and FARGO, N.D. – Amtrak passengers have a more accessible...

U.S. Department of Transportation and Amtrak Unveil Timeline for New York Penn Station Transformation Project

August 28, 2025

U.S. Department of Transportation and Amtrak Unveil Timeline for New York Penn Station Transformation Project

Construction to begin by the end of 2027 NEW YORK – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and Amtrak have...