WASHINGTON - Led by robust Northeast Regional gains offsetting fewer Acela frequencies, Amtrak carried nearly 3.5 million passengers nationwide in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2025, a 5% increase ...

Amtrak is on its way to carrying more passengers this fiscal year than ever before. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Reuters reporter David Shepardson about why that is. Amtrak may be gaining steam. The ...

All aboard! People rode Amtrak trains to the tune of 32.8 million in fiscal 2024, a record representing a 15% increase in ridership versus the previous year. The millions of riders netted Amtrak $2.5 ...

Amtrak is closer to cutting the iconic Heartland Flyer route despite its ridership numbers. Cutting the service will impact thousands of passengers and create more congestion on highways. The decision ...

Amtrak on Dec. 3 announced that it has achieved an "all-time" ridership record in Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24), welcoming 32.8 million customers “as demand for passenger rail service continues to grow in ...

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This proposed Amtrak concept could cut Boston to New York trips to about three hours, with faster service, more seating options, and added onboard perks.

Amtrak may be gaining steam. The government-subsidized rail service is on its way this fiscal year to carry more passengers than ever before in its 53-year history. Reuters transportation reporter ...