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April 22, 2025 | High-speed

US federal government pulls Texas HS funding

Amtrak will no longer lead development of the project, but private-sector backers have vowed to continue.

January 24, 2025 | Main line

FRA report recommends introducing 15 new Amtrak routes

Two-year study produces recommendations which could double the size of the Amtrak passenger network in the United States.

September 13, 2024 | Infrastructure

Amtrak launches construction of Connecticut River Bridge

New bridge on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor will cost $US 1.3bn to build.

March 25, 2024 | Commuter Rail

Metro-North pilots automated rolling stock inspection

The US commuter line operator will use a $US 2m grant to test computer-based inspection.

September 29, 2023 | Infrastructure

US invests $US 1.4bn in 70 rail infrastructure upgrade projects

Amtrak and California’s high-speed rail project will receive $US 402m in federal funds.

March 15, 2022 | Freight

AAR relaunches TTCI as MxV Rail at Pueblo event

TTCI will now be known as MxV Rail following a decision by its owner the Association of American Railroads (ARR) to rebrand.

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