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Amtrak, officially known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, announced a significant leadership change on Wednesday. CEO Stephen Gardner is stepping down.
NEW YORK (AP) — Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner abruptly resigned from his top post at the U.S. passenger railroad this week. Wednesday's announcement signaled that the leadership change came down to ...
A new, temporary Amtrak route is coming to Ohio, which will connect the Glass City - among other cities - to Florida. Here's what Amtrak leadership has to say about the route. Beginning Nov. 10 ...
Amtrak requested $850 million for Northeast Corridor grants in the agency’s fiscal year 2026 budget. That is $291 million less than the $1.141 billion allocated in 2025.
Amtrak did not immediately respond to Popular Science’s request for comment asking if it still stands by the statements made in that document under its new leadership.
The White House this week forced Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner to step down as head of the U.S. passenger railroad after President Donald Trump sought the changes, two sources told Reuters.
President Trump’s “Big Beautiful” spending bill will move to the debate phase with some distinct differences from the House ...
Amtrak put out a white paper a week earlier saying “privatization would not change the fact that giving the United States the passenger rail system it needs will require substantial, assured ...
NEW YORK — Amtrak Chief Executive Stephen Gardner abruptly resigned from his top post at the U.S. passenger railroad this week. Wednesday’s announcement signaled that the leadership change ...
Wednesday’s announcement signaled that the leadership change came down to Amtrak maintaining support from U.S. President Donald Trump. In a statement, ...