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The incident forced the closure of one of the four heavily used railroad tracks running between Queens and Manhattan for roughly four hours as Amtrak, which owns the tunnel, conducted an emergency inspection.

“Amtrak is working with customers to make alternate travel arrangements," the company said in a statement. "Amtrak, in coordination with local authorities, is conducting a full investigation.”

Officials said Matthew Hare was removing the suicidal individual from the tracks when the Amtrak train barreled through.

The new high-speed inter-city rail system known as Brightline will soon connect Miami with Orlando — and outpace Amtrak in the process.

The 80-year-old president is seeking a second term in next year's election despite polls finding broad public unease about his mental fitness.

Loretta Lacy was collecting tickets just after 9 p.m. on an Albany-bound locomotive as it approached Yonkers when she "suddenly and without warning...felt a sharp, excruciating pain on her ankle," she said in court papers.

Amtrak service between New York City and Albany were cancelled for the rest of the day and widespread Metro North suspensions continued through Saturday afternoon.

President Biden on Monday repeated a false personal story about an Amtrak conductor who purportedly proclaimed, "Joey, baby!" while extolling Biden's rail ridership mileage — despite the tale repeatedly being debunked by fact-checkers.

The gap inside a garage on West 51st Street cut service north to Albany.

“Aaron, please stop or I’m gonna have you thrown off this train,” the senator told the journalist.

The story involves a conductor who retired and died before the account could have happened.

Throngs of commuters saw their holiday travel plans thwarted by massive rail delays at Manhattan's Penn Station Sunday morning, just blocks away from the nation's largest New Year's Eve bash.

The man removed the limb from the tracks at the local Amtrak station in Wasco, a city roughly 25 miles northwest of Bakersfield.

It’s been a minute since the last Amtrak Series, which seems unimaginable since we share a corridor.

The victims included a 6-year-old boy, a 66-year-old woman, and a 69-year-old man, North Tonawanda Police Department Captain Daryl Truty said in a statement posted on Saturday.

Rush hour commuters were forced to bunker inside New York and Newark Penn Station as workers were dispatched to clear the tracks.

A "malfunctioning circuit breaker" has caused a power outage between New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station, according to the railway.

For the fourth time in less than a week, NYC-area commuters who rely on Penn Station train service faced major delays Monday as New Jersey Transit and Amtrak halted service, citing “overhead wire” issues.

A train derailed and blocked the tracks south of New York City’s Penn Station, causing massive delays in and out of the Big Apple Wednesday afternoon, officials said. Amtrak and NJ Transit riders traveling between New York and New Jersey were hit...

The Venezuelan migrants were caught trying to pay for Amtrak tickets, along with their children, ages 1 and 3.