Amtrak

September 28, 2026

Amtrak Airo Cascades Trains Start September 30 With First Two Trainsets

Amtrak will introduce the first two Airo Fleet train sets to the Cascades route on September 30, 2026, making Pacific Northwest customers the first in the nation to experience the new trains.

Amtrak passenger train at station platform with two people walking nearby, representing Northeast Corridor rail operations amid MTA access dispute

Transportation

Amtrak Sues MTA Over Metro-North Blockade of Non-Revenue Trains

Amtrak vs MTA: Non-Revenue Train Dispute | Northeast Corridor Access Battle 📍 An Amtrak train prepares for departure along the Northeast Corridor, a network at the center of operational friction with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority over access for non-revenue movements.

April 27, 2026