Amtrak, New York

Amtrak’s plan to expand train service from Pennsylvania to New York
Amtrak’s plan to expand passenger rail service from Pittsburgh to New York is still on track. The plan, finalized by PennDOT and Norfolk Southern over a year ago, is expected to be complete in 2026. The Pennsylvanian Amtrak service currently travels between New York City and Pittsburgh through Harrisburg once
Amtrak's plan to expand passenger rail service from Pittsburgh to NYC still on track
Amtrak's plan to expand passenger rail service from Pittsburgh to NYC still on track to start operating in 2026. WTAJ's Leanna Wells spoke with transportation officials to get an update.
Amtrak Service Disrupted After Fire on New York City Route
Service between New York and New Haven, Connecticut, remained suspended on Wednesday due to a fire the day before.
Disruptions to Amtrak service continue after fire near tracks in New York City
Disruptions to Amtrak service on the Northeast corridor are continuing due to a fire near a train route in New York City.
Amtrak service disrupted after fire near tracks in New York City
Amtrak service in parts of the Northeast was disrupted or delayed Tuesday after a fire broke out near a train route in New York City. Amtrak said initial reports indicated a brush fire stemming from a transformer at an Amtrak substation caused power losses for trains in the area,
Amtrak service suspended between NYC and New Haven
Amtrak service between New York City and New Haven has been suspended for the rest of the day due to a brush fire, officials said. “As of 4:11 PM ET, rail service between New York (NYP) and New Haven (NHV) is suspended for the remainder of the day due to a
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What it’s like to ride Amtrak from Chicago to Miami
Amtrak’s first train from Chicago to Miami left the station on Sunday and arrived on Tuesday. Last month, Amtrak announced it ...
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Amtrak 'Floridian' route between Chicago, Miami now open with multiple stops, including Pittsburgh
The more than 40 hours journey has multiple stops, including Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Washington DC, Jacksonville, Orlando and ...
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100,000 rides in less than 6 months: Why riders are digging the Amtrak Borealis
Over 100,000 people have ridden on Amtrak’s new route between St. Paul and Chicago, according to Amtrak officials.
Amtrak begins Chicago-to-Miami service Sunday
For a limited time, Amtrak passengers can take trains directly from Chicago to Miami on the agency’s new “Floridian” line.
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Is NJ Transit on track to make improvements? Here's what leaders said after getting a look at Amtrak repairs
The CEOs of both Amtrak and Jersey Transit were joined by several New Jersey members of Congress for a private tour of the system's northeast corridor Wednesday. "We're inspecting more.
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Amtrak eyes reshuffling of Union Station shops, restaurants
The rail operator wants to expand space for passenger waiting areas without significantly reducing retail square footage. Amtrak is eyeing a reshuffling of the shops and eateries at Union Station ...
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Floridian debuts with delays; offers major coach travel discounts: Analysis
On Sunday, Nov. 10, the first “official” Floridians departed from Chicago and Miami, ushering in some noteworthy — if not all ...
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Amtrak's Capitol Corridor ridership continues recovery to near pre-pandemic levels
SACRAMENTO – Amtrak's Capitol Corridor announced Tuesday that ridership has already surpassed more than one million passengers this year. The 2024 ridership numbers are still lower than the pre ...
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Amtrak service from Milwaukee to Chicago could increase with new funding
Amtrak’s Hiawatha Service currently runs seven daily trips between the cities. "Along with the completion of the Milwaukee Airport Rail Station project in 2026, WisDOT will be able to implement ...
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Ride the rails from Miami to Chicago in limited-time Amtrak Floridian route
Amtrak is now selling tickets for its temporary ... Washington, D.C. and Pittsburgh. The Silver Meteor (trains 97 & 98) route will continue to operate daily between New York and Miami.
5 of the best Amtrak adventures from Chicago for train lovers
Here are some of the best trips you can take from Chicago’s Union Station — from a short ride across the state to a multi-day ...