Amtrak pays for accidents it didn't cause because of secretive agreements negotiated between the passenger rail company, which receives more than $1 billion annually in federal subsidies, and the ...

Amtrak adopted technology for automatic braking in 2015 on its Northeast Corridor, which safety experts say could have prevented several of the recent accidents.

Two women who were inside the truck were able to get out after the collision, sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. No ...

While Amtrak's safety record has been improving, there have been a number of deadly accidents over the years. From sabotage to railroad crossing collisions to engineer errors, many have had deadly ...

But despite several fatal accidents in recent years and complaints of unreliable service, Amtrak remains popular in Congress and with travelers — 31.7 million passengers took trips last year.

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A person is dead after they were hit by an Amtrak passenger train in Henrico County on Thursday. At about 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 10, officers with the Henrico County ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) - There's serious concern over the safety of Amtrak trains, after six people were killed, with five accidents within the past month.Leaders at the National Transportation Safety ...

By David Shepardson and Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – The deadly derailment of an Amtrak train south of Seattle is likely to intensify scrutiny of the national passenger railroad company’s safety ...

The Amtrak engineer killed in Sunday’s crash had been involved in “four or five accidents’’ in recent years ... was so concerned about safety there that he went to work for Amtrak.

National Transportation Safety Board investigators are trying to determine the cause of the Amtrak derailment in north-central Montana that killed three people aboard the Empire Builder, traveling ...

Amtrak is due to submit a new safety management system plan to the federal government by Nov. 1 that includes plans to more closely watch for near misses ... the number of incidents of ...