Amtrak And The New York City Subway Set Records As More Americans Embrace The Fun Of Trains
Public transit took a battering during the COVID-19 pandemic as lockdowns, social distancing, and the infectious disease itself…
Amtrak service between Albany, NYC to be restored
ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT) – Tuesday, Governor Hochul announced Amtrak will be restoring all Empire Service trains between New…
Massive Winter Storm Paralyzes Travel Across Central New York
The powerful winter storm sweeping across the United States has severely disrupted travel throughout Central New York and…
Passenger Captures NYC Amtrak Doors Frozen Open During Winter Storm
A video of doors “frozen open” on an Amtrak train traveling from New York to Massachusetts amid a…
Andy Byford, tasked with overhauling Penn Station, on his plans to redo “the ugly duckling” of mass transit
Andy Byford, the former MTA chief nicknamed “Train Daddy” by riders, is back in New York with a…
Why Is It So Hard to Fix Penn Station?
In 1999, President Bill Clinton stood across the street from New York’s Pennsylvania Station with the state’s governor…
Amtrak boss blames MTA’s ‘wounded pride’ as transit agency claims major Penn Station project delays
The head of Amtrak said “wounded pride” is fueling the MTA’s smear campaign against the federal train company…
Amtrak Delay Sparks MTA Legal Action
Amtrak faces potential legal action from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) because its delays have pushed the $2.9…
GOP state Sen. Oberacker raises concerns over planned Metro-North extension to Albany – Daily Freeman
ALBANY, N.Y. — A Republican State senator is raising several concerns over plans to extend Metro-North service to…
Construction worker dies after falling 60 feet into pit at NYC’s Hudson Yards
A construction worker died after he fell 60 feet into a massive ditch at a work site at…
Worker fatally injured at Gateway tunnel project site in Manhattan
A worker was fatally injured at a site in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards for the Gateway tunnel project on…
Governor Hochul announces rail upgrades to boost connectivity between NYC and Albany
Albany, NY (WRGB) — Governor Hochul, alongside Metro-North Railroad President Justin Vonashek and Amtrak President Roger Harris, announced…