4 September 2010, 7:12 am
Amtrak has resumed normal train operations along the Northeast Corridor.The first trains in service today were 195, from Boston headed south and leaving New London at 8:18 a.m., and northbound 150,... Read More »
4 September 2010, 12:44 am
As if dealing with a hurricane on a holiday weekend wasn't enough of a travel headache. Now this. More than 100 Amtrak passengers were stranded in New London Friday after rail service was suspended because of a tree that fell on electrical wires along the tracks near Millstone Power Station in Water... Read More »
3 September 2010, 2:11 pm
Amtrak offered this Earl-related explanation : Overhead electrical system damage from a tree which fell from outside Amtrak property in Connecticut and more severe weather forecasted this evening has led Amtrak to suspend all through service between New York and Boston (South Station). Those passeng... Read More »
3 September 2010, 1:37 pm
Tree falls on overhead wires in Waterford Amtrak Acela and Northeast Regional service between New York and Boston was suspended Friday afternoon because of damage to the overhead catenary system that powers trains.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 1:19 pm
Overhead electrical system damage from a tree which fell from outside Amtrak property in Waterford and more severe weather forecasted this evening has led Amtrak to suspend all through service between New York and South Station in Boston.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 1:00 pm
Officials at Amtrak say service has been suspended between Boston and New York after a tree fell, damaging electrical systems on Friday afternoon.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 12:47 pm
Amtrak suspended Friday afternoon all through service between New York and Boston due to complications stemming from Hurricane Earl. "Overhead electrical system damage from a tree which fell from outside Amtrak property in Connecticut and more severe weather forecasted this evening has led Amtrak to... Read More »
3 September 2010, 12:29 pm
Rail-carrier Amtrak suspended Friday afternoon all through service between New York and Boston due to complications stemming from Hurricane Earl.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 10:19 am
HUTCHINSON -- A proponent of linking Amtrak's Southwest Chief to passenger rail service in Oklahoma suggests Kansas lawmakers should act, and do so quickly, to ensure the Southwest Chief continues to cross western Kansas.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 5:38 pm
Top Amtrak officials declined to participate in an internal investigation until they were provided private lawyers on the government-owned company's dime, an unusual request considering they were not even targets of the probe. Records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act show that Amtrak ... Read More »