Amtrak has reopened the first of three tracks in Cranston, Rhode Island, after a steel beam from a highway bridge ramp fell onto the Northeast Corridor rail line. The ramp, rated in “poor” condition and slated for replacement, prompted service ...

"People were starting to get really antsy," one train passenger said.

Amtrak, the federal passenger railway, is suing the MTA, alleging the latter’s Metro-North Railroad is keeping Amtrak from being able to move non-passenger trains on tracks the MTA controls.

The national railroad has fought with the New York transit agency for years over competing construction priorities.

The rail authority is holding two open houses seeking insight from locals on their travel patterns and any ideas they may have for service improvements.

Amtrak carried a record number of passengers in Virginia in 2025, according to the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority. Nearly 1.5 million people climbed aboard one of the four

After service along Amtrak's Northeast Corridor was disrupted by structural debris from a highway on-ramp, the agency says one track has now been reopened.