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    Regional Business Class Seat Assignments Rolling Out 10/14/19

    Here comes phase 2 of the seat assignment initiative. Assignments will be activated in ARROW starting October 14 through 25 for travel on/after January 11th. Seat will be automatically assignment at the time of payment. This can be modified through the website, mobile app, ticket agent or...
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    Southbound Acela ACSES Failures (3/10)

    Earlier today, Acela 2167 lost time through Forest and Junction due to a loss of cab signals and was held at PVD. 2158 arrived alongside 2167 and they swapped equipment, transferring SB pax to 2158's equipment and NB pax to 2167's equipment. Now, same thing has happened to 2173. ACSES failure...
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    Amtrak AEM-7DC Operator's Manual

    I'll just leave this here... ;) AEM7DC_OM.pdf
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    Solari Board Soon Out of Service in Providence, RI

    Just a heads up to Solari Board fans in New England. After months of delays (this was supposed to happen in July), the new digital PIDS system in Providence, RI will be live within the next few days. Final installation of computer terminals and audio connections are currently being made today...
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    Back Bay & Westerly: Two More Unstaffed Stations

    From sources inside the company, it's been pretty much confirmed that Amtrak's Westerly,RI (WLY) station will be permanently unstaffed as of the close of business, Friday, September 30th. No Amtrak presence will be at the station to provide assistance to passengers with disabilities, make or...
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    Northeast Regional Consist Change Starting April 11th

    Just as an FYI: Beginning April 11th, Northeast Regional trains will operate with the business class car and the quiet car at the rear of the train, not at the head end as they do now. All consists should be turned by April 14th. Typical 8-car consists will be as follows: Locomotive Coach...
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    Regional 94/95 & 96/194/99 Getting Baggage Cars

    The word going around is that Regional Trains 94 and 95 (weekday) and 96/194/99 (weekend) will be being sporting Viewliner II baggage cars starting within the next week or so. The formal use of Bicycle Racks in Viewliner II Baggage Cars should also be coming within the next couple weeks. This...
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    Hiring Prospects for Children of Amtrak Employees?

    Hello, I'm a 19-year-old college student just finishing up my associate's degree, and I've been speaking to my dad about employment with Amtrak. He is a ticket agent, and has only been with the company for about 3 years, but has received numerous letters of appreciation from passengers, which...
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