Amtrak sets ridership record in 2024

Amtrak sets ridership, ticket revenue records in FY24
Amtrak set a new high in ridership in fiscal year 2024, the railroad company announced Tuesday. Across all routes, Amtrak recorded 32.8 million customer trips, representing a 15% increase over FY 2023 and exceeding pre-pandemic ridership by roughly 300,000 trips.
Amtrak ridership hits a record high, trims losses
Amtrak trains have never been fuller, and infrastructure investments never higher — even as the rail carrier continues to lose money.
Amtrak is riding high, notching an all-time record number of passengers in fiscal 2024
Airplanes might be a quicker way to get to some destinations, but a growing number of people are content to ride the rails these days. Amtrak has announced it hit an all-time ridership record in its 2024 fiscal year,
Amtrak had a record year, with 32.8 million riders. It’ll double that by 2040
Amtrak's ridership numbers for the 2024 fiscal year point to a growing interest that Americans have to travel by train.
US railroad Amtrak sets passenger record in 2024
U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak said on Tuesday ridership topped 2019 pre-COVID levels for the first time in 2024 and reached a record high even with less capacity.
Amtrak sets ridership record in 2024, with growth in Norfolk, Newport News
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More people are riding Amtrak than ever before, and improvements are on the way
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Amtrak reports 'minimal delays' Monday afternoon, but NJ Transit still warns of cancellations
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Amtrak reports ridership surpassed pre-COVID levels
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Amtrak and NJ Transit service into NYC Penn Station halted Monday morning over power trouble
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NJ Transit trains into NYC face hours of problems stemming from overhead Amtrak wires
NJ Transit rail passengers heading into or out of Penn Station New York faced delays of up to an hour Monday morning.
Amtrak trains halted; what does it mean for Pennsylvania commuters?
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