FORT MADISON, IOWA – On Dec. 15, 2021, Amtrak relocated to the historic Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway depot along the downtown riverfront. The move followed a more than…
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TACOMA, WASH. – On Nov. 18, 2021, Amtrak moved into the new Tacoma Dome Station in the historic Freighthouse Square in the city’s Dome District. This modern station replaced an…
BALTIMORE – Amtrak and Penn Station Partners gathered to host a groundbreaking ceremony on Oct. 22, 2021, with Federal Railroad Administration Deputy Administrator Amit Bose, Governor Larry Hogan, Senator Ben…
WASHINGTON – As part of Amtrak’s year-long 50th anniversary celebration, a series of colorful graphic photo canvasses are appearing at dozens of stations around the country during fall 2021. Amtrak…
RICHMOND – Governor Ralph Northam announced the launch of expanded rail service from downtown Richmond to the Northeast on Sept. 27, 2021. Amtrak Northeast Regional Train No. 86, which formerly…
BARRE, VT – The state of Vermont celebrated restoration of its train service on July 19, 2021, with a day of special offers and station events. The state-supported Vermonter (St….
SANDERSON, TEXAS – Representatives of Amtrak and this West Texas community gathered on May 27, 2021, to celebrate the completion of a nearly $3 million upgrade of the local Amtrak…
NEW YORK – On January 1, 2021, Amtrak, in partnership with Empire State Development (State of New York), expanded its footprint in New York City with the opening of the…
NEW YORK – Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT have completed the second and final phase of the Ticketed Waiting Area refresh at New York Penn Station at the Amtrak Concourse on…
BRATTLEBORO, VT – Amtrak announced on Nov. 19, 2020, that it is in discussions with the Town of Brattleboro, NECR Railroad and the State of Vermont on its proposal for…
Amtrak established the Great American Stations Project in 2006 to educate communities on the benefits of redeveloping train stations, offer tools to community leaders to preserve their stations, and provide the appropriate Amtrak resources.
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