Amtrak RS3 diesel locomotives supported operations on the Amtrak-owned Northeast Corridor between Boston and Washington, D.C.
Amtrak also rostered 15 classic GP40 units in the early 1990s, Nos. 650-664, on short-term lease. They include units originally built for New York Central (six units), Illinois Central (one unit ...
The locomotives that will soon be driving the trains are a brand-new type for Amtrak.
A Brookings Institute report found that Amtrak ridership "grew by 55 percent since 1997, faster than other major travel modes." The company's recent investment in advanced-technology locomotives ...
dispatching trains with two locomotives rather than one … limits the number of engines we have to dispatch all trains." Here is the latest statement from Amtrak: Amtrak Advisory | Modifications ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — A new, temporary Amtrak route is coming to Ohio ... our newest sleeping cars, the newest locomotives." Tickets for the train are currently available, but private rooms are ...
Seven cars and two locomotives were derailed in the incident ... the area have been dispatched to the scene. In a statement, Amtrak - the US national rail operator - said that the "Southwest ...