He bought a ticket for an eastbound Amtrak train, but approaching Grand Junction, Colo.
The only Amtrak train remaining on the corridor between New York and Boston, a northbound Acela, will terminate in Providence, the spokesman said.
Police stopped and searched an Amtrak train in East Norwalk, Conn.
The suspension of Amtrak train service forced the New England Revolution to change plans and travel by bus Friday morning to their game against the New York Red Bulls scheduled Saturday night at Red Bull Stadium in Harrison, N.
Ayub Ali Khan and Mohamed Jaweed Azmath, Indian immigrants who lived in Jersey City, are material witnesses to the September 11 attacks who have been in custody since September 12, when they were arrested outside Fort Worth, Texas, on an Amtrak train en route to San Antonio, Texas.
In the days ahead I will tell you much more about life on the Amtrak train -- for now, let me just leave you with the thought that there remain few better ways of discovering the many faces of the real America than to visit by rail, especially in an election year.
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Until recently, when you cancelled a ticket booked on Amtrak before the train left, the company would simply refund the money to your credit card.
Amtrak, a train operator, has also seen a surge in passengers, particularly in the Washington-New York-Boston corridor yet it is asking, brazenly, for more federal subsidies to cope.
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Amtrak's comparable train, the Empire Builder, got an upgrade last summer.
Amtrak has suspended passenger train services across the north-east.
On Dec. 14, while he was riding Amtrak's Acela train from New York to Washington, he opened an e-mail that detailed problems in the auction-rate markets, which were seizing up because of the blossoming credit crisis.
Amtrak has started suspending passenger train services across the north-eastern US and air travel has been badly hit, with some 6, 800 flights cancelled.
Amtrak extended its suspension of train service between New York and Boston through Saturday night, and the Boston area's transit network remained shut down for the day on Saturday.
No train in the Amtrak system supports itself, even those in the corridors -- the Northeast Corridor, and a few other lines in Florida, the Midwest and the West Coast -- that are truly useful.
So, get on board the love train (or, Amtrak) for a peek into the freedom loving, musical soul of Philadelphia.
Here's what you will get on Amtrak: a feeling of unparalleled excitement when the train starts to move and gathers speed.
Amtrak has been proactive in recent years in making train stations in large cities ADA compliant, said Lipp, the Open Doors executive, but the smaller, often privately owned stations, have often been slow to implement change.
In the richest country in the world, the only line that passes for "high-speed rail" is Amtrak's built-too-wide Acela train, which runs between Boston, New York, and Washington at an average speed of about 80mph.
On November 16, 2012, Union Pacific agreed to allow the X Train to run on what has been exclusively a freight train rail line since 1997, when Amtrak terminated passenger service between L.A. and Las Vegas.
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Best-known on Amtrak, the shhh-cars are an option on local train lines in places including New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Illinois and California.
As crews continued to clear train tracks of deep snow and downed trees, Amtrak restored limited service between New York and Boston.
The city also arranged with Amtrak for more than 7, 000 seats to evacuate the elderly by train.
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To hear Amtrak's critics, including Mitt Romney, you would think the train company was swimming in public cash.
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Amtrak officials had told Dowd's family that a door of the train was found ajar and passengers saw Dowd acting disoriented near a door.
One of the so-called "Mole People" living in the Amtrak tunnel underneath Riverside Park, he was killed a few months ago after being struck by a train, the filmmakers said.
All of which leaves riders wondering why Amtrak has spent so much effort advertising its free Wi-Fi as a reason to take the train when the service is so unreliable.
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