Northeast Corridor

Amtrak Line Between NYC And Philadelphia Suspends Service

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Amtrak Line Between NYC And Philadelphia Suspends Service

Photo: Gregory Adams (Getty Images) Train service on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor between New York City and Philadelphia was suspended for three hours due to a communications issue. The 457-mile-long route from Boston to Washington, D.C. is Amtrak’s most profitable route by a wide margin. The Northeast Corridor is used by the Acela, the federal-owned railroad’s … Read more

White House Announces $8.2 Billion Investment In High-Speed Rail

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White House Announces .2 Billion Investment In High-Speed Rail

Trains are just objectively awesome and, when run properly, provide a clean, affordable way to travel between cities without having to fly. But after decades of underinvestment, the U.S.’s rail infrastructure lags behind the rest of the developed world. Thankfully, the Biden administration is working to change that. Today, the White House announced a new … Read more