Category
Type
PORTAL BRIDGE FACT SHEET
Updated December 2017
Fact sheet describing the Portal Bridge Replacement Project.
UNION STATION’S 2ND CENTURY PARTNERS RECIEVE THE 2015 ‘INTERNATIONAL SKYLINE AWARD’
Updated December 2017
On Saturday, April 25, Union Station Redevelopment Corporation (USRC), and its partners Amtrak and Akridge, were awarded the 2015 International Skyline Award by Lambda Alpha International. The award recognized them...
NEC FUTURE PRELIMINARY ALTERNATIVES EVALUATION REPORT
Updated December 2017
NEC FUTURE Preliminary Alternatives Evaluation Report NEC FUTURE, a comprehensive planning effort to define, evaluate, and prioritize future investments in the Northeast Corridor (NEC), from Washington, D.C. to Boston. The...
FRA, MDOT, AMTRAK AND BALTIMORE CITY TO HOST A SERIES OF PUBLIC MEETINGS ON THE BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC TUNNEL STUDY
Updated December 2017
March 16, 2015: The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT), Amtrak and the Baltimore City Department of Transportation will host a series of public outreach meetings beginning...
AMTRAK ACELA AND NORTHEAST REGIONAL RIDERSHIP
Updated December 2017
Passenger trips on Northeast Regional and Acela Express services have grown from 2004-2014.
AMTRAK AND PARTNERS HOST OPEN HOUSE ON PHILADELPHIA 30TH STREET STATION DISTRICT PLAN
Updated December 2017
January 12, 2015: Amtrak and its partners in the Philadelphia 30th Street Station District Plan will host an open house this month to introduce the project to the public and...
NEC COMMISSION THE NORTHEAST CORRIDOR AND THE AMERICAN ECONOMY
Updated December 2017
NEC Commission: The Northeast Corridor and the American Economy A new report from the NEC Commission to Congress documents the economic value of the NEC rail network to the region and...
HUDSON YARDS CONCRETE CASING CONSTRUCTION PHOTOS
Updated December 2017
Construction begain in August 2013 on a concrete casing to protect the future potential right-of-way of the Gateway tunnel just west of Penn Station. This project is funded by a...
CONSTRUCTION BEGINS TO PRESERVE POSSIBLE PATHWAY FOR NEW TRAIN TUNNEL INTO PENN STATION, NEW YORK
Updated December 2017
September 23, 2013: Amtrak Chairman Tony Coscia, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer, U.S. Senator Robert Menendez and Congressman Jerrold Nadler today announced a critical first step towards preserving a right-of-way for a new...
AMTRAK REVENUE GROWTH ON THE NEC
Updated December 2017
Gross revenues from Acela and Regional services have risen steadily since 2003.
SUSQUEHANNA RIVER RAIL BRIDGE PROJECT
Updated December 2017
The Susquehanna River Rail Bridge is a two-track bridge located in the City of Havre de Grace in Harford County, Maryland and the Town of Perryville in Cecil County, Maryland....