Amtrak Trains Keep Breaking Down Despite Massive Injection Of Taxpayer Cash
According to data from the Department of Transportation (DOT), Amtrak, the U.S. public passenger rail company, continues to experience regular breakdowns despite receiving large amounts of taxpayer money from the Biden administration. Since 2021, as of July 9, 2024, 333 Amtrak train accidents have been reported nationwide, slightly fewer than the 397 that occurred between […]
Amtrak train derails after striking truck in Moorpark
An Amtrak train collided with a truck and derailed at Moorpark on Wednesday, causing “significant damage,” fire officials said. The fire occurred near Los Angeles Avenue and Gabbert Road in Moorpark, Ventura County, where the train’s baggage car caught fire, according to fire radio. Authorities have not released the exact time of the derailment. A […]
Phoenix Set to Return to the Railways: Amtrak and Arizona Transportation Department Map Out New Train Services | MikesRoadTrip
PHOENIX, Arizona — In a much-anticipated development for the city of Phoenix, Amtrak and the Arizona Department of Transportation have announced plans to expand rail service and provide more public transportation options for Phoenix residents and visitors. Amtrak is pushing to resume service to Phoenix, the largest U.S. city that has had no Amtrak stops […]
