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The 148-year-old tunnel under West Baltimore is a major bottleneck for Amtrak, Maryland’s MARC commuter trains and commercial rail traffic that moves through the Northeast Corridor.
Transportation Amtrak uses eminent domain to advance $6 billion Baltimore tunnel project. The railroad said the move is necessary as it proceeds to major construction next year for the replacement ...
An Amtrak train emerges from the 1870s-era Baltimore & Potomac Tunnel in Baltimore, Maryland. AP Photo/Patrick Semansky 2021-06-26T20:23:02Z ...
Baltimore’s Pennsylvania Station, rated Amtrak’s 8th busiest, has been something of a ghost town this past year with ridership sliding from 1.1 million Amtrak boardings in Fiscal 2019 to ...
BALTIMORE - Amtrak riders at Penn Station will now be able to board trains from a brand-new platform starting this year. Amtrak representatives, stakeholders, and state leaders held a ribbon ...
Amtrak and the team working to refurbish Baltimore’s historic Pennsylvania Station are still at a standstill since a dispute over construction costs arose this April.. After completing work on ...
BALTIMORE — Amtrak unveiled a newly constructed train platform at one of the country's busiest train stations. Amtrak and federal, state and local leaders held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday ...
West Baltimore residents continue push back against Frederick Douglass Tunnel 02:37. BALTIMORE -- Amtrak is seeking to purchase more than 10 acres of land in West Baltimore for its proposed ...
More than 200 Amtrak passengers were evacuated from a train in Maryland on Thursday night after a fire broke out underneath the train, according to reports.
A passenger train was stopped outside Baltimore after someone who was trespassing on the tracks came into contact with the train, an Amtrak spokesperson said Thursday. The collision happened south ...
BALTIMORE, Md. (DC News Now) — Multiple Amtrak trains from Washington, D.C. to New York City have been canceled or delayed after a large fire raged through a warehouse in Baltimore, Maryland ...
Amtrak has filed eminent domain lawsuits to take possession of four more properties in Baltimore as part of its planned replacement of the B&P Tunnel.