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Amtrak train collides with rock hauler in Schertz, no injuries reported
SCHERTZ, Texas — Authorities are investigating a collision between an Amtrak passenger train and a rock hauler that occurred Tuesday morning in Schertz, Texas, disrupting traffic in the area but resulting in no injuries. The incident took place shortly after 8 a.m. on October 28 at the railroad crossing near Solms Quarry Road and Farm-to-Market Road 482, according to local police. Police and emergency response teams were dispatched to the scene following reports of a crash involvi
Amtrak train collides with rock hauler in Schertz, no injuries reported
SCHERTZ, Texas — Authorities are investigating a collision between an Amtrak passenger train and a rock hauler that occurred Tuesday morning in Schertz, Texas, disrupting traffic in the area but resulting in no injuries. The incident took place shortly after 8 a.m. on October 28 at the railroad crossing near Solms Quarry Road and Farm-to-Market Road 482, according to local police. Police and emergency response teams were dispatched to the scene following reports of a crash involvi
Trump threatens to withdraw federal funding for Gateway Rail Project
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw federal funding from the multibillion-dollar Gateway Rail Project, a major infrastructure initiative designed to modernize and expand the rail connection between New Jersey and New York. The project, considered one of the most critical transportation undertakings in the United States, aims to replace aging tunnels under the Hudson River that carry hundreds of thousands of passengers daily along the Northeast Corridor. Trump’s
Trump threatens to withdraw federal funding for Gateway Rail Project
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw federal funding from the multibillion-dollar Gateway Rail Project, a major infrastructure initiative designed to modernize and expand the rail connection between New Jersey and New York. The project, considered one of the most critical transportation undertakings in the United States, aims to replace aging tunnels under the Hudson River that carry hundreds of thousands of passengers daily along the Northeast Corridor. Trump’s
Trump administration halts $18B funding for Hudson rail tunnel and subway expansion
The Trump administration announced that it is withholding approximately $18 billion in federal funds meant to support two of New York’s most ambitious infrastructure projects: a new rail tunnel beneath the Hudson River and the expansion of the Second Avenue subway. The decision, revealed on Wednesday, comes against the backdrop of the federal government shutdown and adds another layer of political tension to already strained negotiations in Washington. According to the adminis
Trump administration halts $18B funding for Hudson rail tunnel and subway expansion
The Trump administration announced that it is withholding approximately $18 billion in federal funds meant to support two of New York’s most ambitious infrastructure projects: a new rail tunnel beneath the Hudson River and the expansion of the Second Avenue subway. The decision, revealed on Wednesday, comes against the backdrop of the federal government shutdown and adds another layer of political tension to already strained negotiations in Washington. According to the adminis
Amtrak train collides with vehicle near Taylor, no injuries reported
Authorities in Texas are investigating a crash involving an Amtrak passenger train and a vehicle near Taylor on Wednesday morning. According to Amtrak, Train 22, which was traveling from San Antonio to Chicago, struck a vehicle at approximately 10 a.m. Central Time. The incident occurred south of Taylor in Williamson County, near the intersection of Highway 79 and County Road 110. Officials confirmed that there were 71 passengers and crew members on board the train at the time of th
Amtrak train collides with vehicle near Taylor, no injuries reported
Authorities in Texas are investigating a crash involving an Amtrak passenger train and a vehicle near Taylor on Wednesday morning. According to Amtrak, Train 22, which was traveling from San Antonio to Chicago, struck a vehicle at approximately 10 a.m. Central Time. The incident occurred south of Taylor in Williamson County, near the intersection of Highway 79 and County Road 110. Officials confirmed that there were 71 passengers and crew members on board the train at the time of th
Amtrak launches NextGen Acela trains with faster travel and more seats
Amtrak has officially unveiled its new NextGen Acela fleet, marking one of the most significant upgrades in American passenger rail history. The introduction of these trains is more than just an expansion of services, it represents a new era of travel for millions of commuters and long-distance passengers along the busy Northeast Corridor. Connecting cities such as Washington, New York and Boston, the Acela line has long been the flagship of Amtrak’s serv
Amtrak launches NextGen Acela trains with faster travel and more seats
Amtrak has officially unveiled its new NextGen Acela fleet, marking one of the most significant upgrades in American passenger rail history. The introduction of these trains is more than just an expansion of services, it represents a new era of travel for millions of commuters and long-distance passengers along the busy Northeast Corridor. Connecting cities such as Washington, New York and Boston, the Acela line has long been the flagship of Amtrak’s serv
Hiawatha Line Resumes Full Rail Operations After Brief Bus Substitution
Amtrak has officially resumed its full Hiawatha train service between Chicago and Milwaukee, putting an end to nearly two weeks of disruptions that forced the company to rely on bus substitutions due to railcar shortages. The return of uninterrupted rail operations on the Hiawatha line marks a significant relief for daily commuters and regional travelers who rely on the route as a consistent and efficient means of transportation. The disruption began on March 27, wh
Hiawatha Line Resumes Full Rail Operations After Brief Bus Substitution
Amtrak has officially resumed its full Hiawatha train service between Chicago and Milwaukee, putting an end to nearly two weeks of disruptions that forced the company to rely on bus substitutions due to railcar shortages. The return of uninterrupted rail operations on the Hiawatha line marks a significant relief for daily commuters and regional travelers who rely on the route as a consistent and efficient means of transportation. The disruption began on March 27, wh









