The congested stretch from Boston to Washington, D.C., already is beleaguered by breakdowns and spotty service.

The joint plan called for fixing some of the short-term issues with aging Amtrak infrastructure and equipment on NJ Transit trains, including stepped up maintenance of catenary wire and inspection ...

The transit system is working with Amtrak to ensure trains run smoothly. NJ Transit is also adding new train cars and buses ...

between Amtrak's infrastructure and NJ Transit trains that have caused these issues to reoccur. We are moving heaven and earth to determine the precise cause of that and to address it," Coscia said.

the age of the infrastructure and the system really showing itself in a very visible way to riders.” The White House is aware of the issues, said Amtrak Board of Directors Chair Anthony Coscia.

Lawmakers questioned why Amtrak hasn’t used federal infrastructure law money to fix these issues and one expert suggested a Gov. Chris Christie era idea, withhold the rent NJ Transit pays Amtrak.

Amtrak and NJ Transit are set to receive ... The funds target some of the same infrastructure issues that officials say contributed to a string of transit meltdowns this summer, repeatedly leaving ...

NJ Transit and Amtrak on Tuesday declared they’re on track to fix the infrastructure issues that sparked chronic service meltdowns at Penn Station last year. The railroads, which share tracks ...

Port Jefferson and Montauk branches reported equipment and switch problems. Amtrak has been particularly beset by cascading infrastructure trouble, often due to neglect and disinvestment.

Amtrak is the largest high-speed rail provider in the United States, carrying over 30 million passengers annually. It is ...

The delays come five days after the area experienced major service interruptions because of downed power lines. On June 5, ...