Amtrak (English Wikipedia)

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McMurtry, Ian (October 24, 2020). "Amtrak 2035: Does Amtrak Finally Have a Strong Plan Against Airlines?". Airline Geeks. Archived from the original on December 5, 2020. Retrieved February 7, 2021.

amtrak.com

"Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2017 District of Columbia" (PDF). Amtrak Government Affairs. November 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 30, 2017. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
Amtrak Company Profile (FY 2018) (PDF) (Report). Amtrak. March 1, 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 12, 2019. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
"Management discussion Fiscal 2019" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on June 25, 2020. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
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"Amtrak Selects Transportation Industry Veteran as President & CEO" (Press release). Amtrak. November 25, 2008. Archived from the original on December 29, 2008. Retrieved November 26, 2008.
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"Long Distance Schedules Change to Tri-Weekly". Amtrak. August 2020. Archived from the original on September 23, 2020.
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"Amtrak Thruway Connecting Services Multiply Your Travel Destinations". Amtrak. Archived from the original on April 4, 2018. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
"September 2021 Monthly Performance Report" (PDF). October 26, 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 17, 2021. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
"2020 Corporate Profile" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on November 29, 2021. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
"Monthly Performance Report for September 2009" (PDF). Amtrak. December 31, 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 6, 2010. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
"Freight Delays and Your Amtrak Service". Amtrak. Archived from the original on June 13, 2020. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
"Amtrak Host Railroad Report Card 2023" (PDF). Retrieved December 12, 2024.
"Amtrak Multi-ride & Rail Passes". Amtrak. Archived from the original on March 27, 2024. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
"The Amtrak Vision for the Northeast Corridor: 2012 Update Report" (PDF). Amtrak. July 17, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 30, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
"Governor Cuomo Announces Hudson Rail Lease – Amtrak/CSX Deal Will Improve Passenger Service, Move Projects Forward" (PDF) (Press release). Albany, New York: Amtrak. December 4, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 30, 2013. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
"Email FS - FY02" (PDF). Amtrak. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 24, 2008. Retrieved November 23, 2005.
"FY 2022-2027 Service and Asset Line Plans" (PDF). Washington: Amtrak. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 12, 2022. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
"Amtrak Five Year Equipment Asset Line Plan" (PDF). Amtrak. January 18, 2019. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
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"Train Onboard Features & Amenities". Amtrak. Archived from the original on December 30, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
"First Class Seating". Amtrak. Archived from the original on December 30, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
"Station Lounges". Amtrak. Archived from the original on December 30, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
"Business Class Seating". Amtrak. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
"Coach Class Seating on Reserved Services". Amtrak. Archived from the original on December 30, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
"Coach Seating on Unreserved Services". Amtrak. Archived from the original on December 30, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
"Amtrak Quiet Car". Amtrak. Archived from the original on June 25, 2023. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
"Journey with Wi-Fi". Amtrak. Archived from the original on August 28, 2012. Retrieved August 27, 2012.
"AmtrakConnect® Wi-Fi Coming To Midwest Corridors" (PDF) (Press release). Amtrak. December 19, 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 3, 2014.
National Railroad Passenger Corporation. "eTickets Now Accepted on Every Amtrak Train" (PDF). Amtrak News Release (30 July 2012). National Railroad Passenger Corporation. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 4, 2012. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
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Weinberg, Harrison (June 23, 2022). "Amtrak Appoints Roger Harris President and Gerhard Williams Executive Vice President of Service Delivery Operations" (Press release). Washington: Amtrak. Archived from the original on July 3, 2022. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
"Amtrak Names Industry Veteran Wick Moorman President and Chief Executive Officer". Amtrak Media. August 19, 2016. Archived from the original on September 21, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
"Amtrak Names William Flynn as CEO and President". Amtrak. March 2, 2020. Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
"With Increased Demand and Congressional Funding, Amtrak Restores 12 Long Distance Routes to Daily Service". Amtrak. March 10, 2021. Archived from the original on October 12, 2021. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
"Amtrak Host Railroad Report Card 2021" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on March 17, 2023. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
"Amtrak FY19 Ridership" (PDF). Amtrak. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 28, 2021. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
"Amtrak Route Ridership | FY20 vs. FY19" (PDF). Amtrak. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved May 2, 2021. Fiscal year 2019 ridership previously reported as 32.5 millions has been decreased to 32.0 million to reflect an updated company definition of ridership
Anderson, Kyle (November 30, 2023). "Amtrak Fiscal Year 2023: Ridership Exceeds Expectations as Demand for Passenger Rail Soars". Amtrak Media. Archived from the original on December 5, 2023. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
"Amtrak Sets All-Time Ridership Record in Fiscal Year 2024". Amtrak Media. December 3, 2023. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
"Amtrak Starts the Process for New Overnight Trains" (Press release). Amtrak. January 19, 2023.
"Amtrak Baggage Allowance" (PDF). Amtrak. July 5, 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 16, 2018. Retrieved May 6, 2019.

history.amtrak.com

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"Sound of Silence: The Amtrak Quiet Car". Amtrak. November 14, 2014. Archived from the original on April 2, 2023. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

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Karush, Sarah (October 10, 2008). "Amtrak announces record annual ridership". Washington, D.C. Associated Press. Archived from the original on October 28, 2008. Retrieved October 27, 2008.

apnews.com

Grantham-Philips, Wyatte (March 20, 2025). "Amtrak CEO abruptly resigns from the nation's passenger railroad". AP News. Retrieved May 26, 2025.

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Frassinelli, Mike (February 6, 2011). "N.J. senators, Amtrak official to announce new commuter train tunnel project across the Hudson". The Star-Ledger. Archived from the original on February 7, 2011. Retrieved February 7, 2011.

archive.org

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Karush, Sarah (June 11, 2008). "Amtrak funding bill approved by House". Baltimore Sun. Associated Press. Retrieved June 14, 2008.^{[dead link]}

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bostonglobe.com

"Amtrak will require passengers to wear face coverings starting next week". Boston Globe.com. May 7, 2020. Archived from the original on July 24, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2020.

brookings.edu

Puentes, Robert; Tomer, Adie; Kane, Joseph (March 2013). "A New Alignment: Strengthening America's Commitment to Passenger Rail". The Brookings Institution. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved January 15, 2015.

bts.gov

"Amtrak On-Time Performance Trends and Hours of Delay by Cause". Bureau of Transportation Statistics. United States Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on November 9, 2024. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
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"Expert: 'Train is going in the wrong direction' as report shows average Amtrak employee makes $121,000 annually". WRGB CBS 6 News. September 29, 2023. Archived from the original on November 5, 2023. Retrieved October 6, 2023. the average Amtrak employee makes $121,000, putting the company at the top of the top paid list of federal agencies

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highbeam.com

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jstor.org

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