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Amtrak unveils locomotives to replace aging fleet

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Amtrak unveils new locomotives that will replace aging fleet on busy Northeast Corridor

Amtrak is preparing to roll out the first of 70 new locomotives it says will offer better safety, reliability and performance than its current aging fleet.

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Lynchburg-DC route profitable for Amtrak

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Amtrak marking Black History Month in Baltimore

Amtrak will be celebrating Black History Month at Baltimore's Penn Station.

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D.C.'s Union Station featured at national rail summit

Amtrak's ambitious plan to turn D.C.'s Union Station into a world-class transportation hub captured the national spotlight Monday afternoon during a three-day conference on high-speed rail prospects.

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Va. man struck and killed by Amtrak train identified

Fairfax County police have identified the man struck and killed by an Amtrak train Thursday as 64-year-old Richard Anderson of the North Springfield area.

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Delays continue on MARC and Amtrak between D.C. and Baltimore

A power system problem caused delays on Amtrak and MARC trains Friday.

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Amtrak boosts D.C. to NYC Acela service

Amtrak is adding a late-evening Acela Express run between New York and Washington, boosting weekday Acela service between the two cities to 16.

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Passenger rail service connects Norfolk, D.C.

Amtrak will begin offering service between Norfolk and Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, providing an alternative route for tourists, business travelers and military officials who usually drive on the state's congested highways between the two cities.

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Amtrak begins service in Norfolk on Wednesday

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