Amfleet I cars meet current federal safety standards set forth in 49 CFR 238 – Passenger Equipment Safety Standards. These cars are subject to extensive mechanical inspections, maintenance and repairs ...

Amtrak has begun relocating Amfleet cars from around the country to the Pacific Northwest to replace the Horizon cars, according to Amtrak spokesperson Kelly Just. The first five cars arrived in ...

The Amfleet I fleet underwent recent interior refurbishment including seats, carpets and lighting. The operator said replacement of the near-40-year-old cars is more cost-effective than maintenance.

Pacific Northwest train service fully restored using Amfleet cars relocated from around the country after Horizon fleet grounding for corrosion issues.

All Amtrak Cascades trains are operating again after an 11-day disruption, but with fewer cars and limited seating, officials advise booking early.

Amtrak is set to refurbish the interiors of its aging Amfleet I cars, the backbone of its Northeast Regional and Midwest fleet.

Amtrak trains serving the Capital Region will get a fresh new look as part of a $16 million overhaul of 450 of the passenger railroad's oldest Amfleet cars. The work, which includes new seat ...

The Amfleet cars, with their distinctive stainless steel tubular design, entered service in 1975. They are used on routes in the Northeast Corridor, South and Midwest.

Although the Amfleet I fleet was recently refurbished, Amtrak believes that replacing its almost 40-year-old cars would be a more cost-effective option than maintenance. The move is part of Amtrak’s ...

Amtrak issues RFP for new passenger rail vehicle fleet US-based passenger railroad service Amtrak has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to procure a fleet of single-level passenger rail vehicles to ...