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U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak to increase train frequencies as demand returns -Breaking

by Mike Robinson

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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO. An Amtrak train is seen parked on the platform at New York’s Penn Station. This station, America’s busiest, will close its tracks to repair the damage and cause massive disruptions for commuters. REUTERS/Brendan McDermi

WASHINGTON (Reuters), – Amtrak USA, the passenger rail company said Monday that they are increasing train service to accommodate a busier summer season and increase demand.

Amtrak stated that it would operate approximately 80% pre-pandemic Northeast Regional train departures, which serve the Boston to Washington corridor. Amtrak will increase the speed of Acela trains, which cater to business travelers on the same route. It is also adding train services to other routes.

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