WASHINGTON - Led by robust Northeast Regional gains offsetting fewer Acela frequencies, Amtrak carried nearly 3.5 million passengers nationwide in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2025, a 5% increase ...

All aboard! People rode Amtrak trains to the tune of 32.8 million in fiscal 2024, a record representing a 15% increase in ridership versus the previous year. The millions of riders netted Amtrak $2.5 ...

U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak said on Wednesday it expects ridership to top pre-Covid 2019 levels this year for the first time and reach a record high even though it has less capacity. Ridership was ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — Amtrak announced Wednesday its all-time ridership record was broken in 2024. In the same report, Amtrak showed an increase in passengers along the Washington-Newport News and ...

Amtrak is on its way to carrying more passengers this fiscal year than ever before. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Reuters reporter David Shepardson about why that is. Amtrak may be gaining steam. The ...

Amtrak’s ridership broke records this year after the national railroad introduced new routes across the United States and upgraded several cars to expand capacity. More than 34.5 million people rode ...

Amtrak is closer to cutting the iconic Heartland Flyer route despite its ridership numbers. Cutting the service will impact thousands of passengers and create more congestion on highways. The decision ...