State Sen. Adam Hinds rode the Flyer's inaugural trip from New York City to Pittsfield. PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire Flyer arrived at the Joseph Scelsi Intermodal.
On the Gulf Coast, the passenger rail service and freight railroads that control the tracks are in mediation to resolve disputes over Amtrak's proposed service levels.
As debate rages on a plan to renovate the nation’s busiest hub, Amtrak awarded a contract to design a $12 billion expansion that would add train capacity.