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AutoTrak was a planned motorail service that was to be operated by Amtrak between Indianapolis, Indiana, and Poinciana, Florida. The AutoTrak service was to be Amtrak's answer to the Auto-Train, which, at the time, was operated by the private Auto-Train Corporation. [1] The service was run experimentally, but was ultimately cancelled. [2] [3]
That's when an Amtrak Auto Train from Washington, D.C., to Orlando, Florida, was delayed by almost 20 hours because of a freight derailment. Some passengers reportedly called 911 and claimed they ...
The Auto Train was the last Amtrak service to permit smoking on board. Amtrak discontinued the practice on June 1, 2013. Auto Train operates on the same route it and its predecessor have always used; the entire route is owned by CSX Transportation except for the southern 16 miles (26 km), which are owned by SunRail.
Q: My husband and I were scheduled to take the Amtrak Auto Train from Sanford, Florida, to Washington, D.C., two years ago. We received a surprising text message at noon the day before departure ...
Starting Thursday, all 14 of Amtrak's long-distance trains will be suspended due to an impending rail worker strike. Amtrak cancels all long-distance trains ahead of a possible railroad worker ...
The train collided with a Union Pacific freight train. April 18, 2002 Auto Train: Crescent City, Florida: Derailment 4 142 The train derailed due to a heat-induced kink in the track. RAR-03-02: July 29, 2002 Capitol Limited: Kensington, Maryland: Derailment 0 95 The train derailed due to a track defect. RAB-04-05: April 1, 2003 Pacific Surfliner
Amtrak trains between Quincy and Chicago have been canceled through Aug. 7 due to an equipment shortage. Macomb trains were also affected. Amtrak service canceled through August 9
An Amtrak train heading to Chicago with 200 passengers derailed after striking an unoccupied vehicle and a tow truck in southwestern Michigan, authorities said Friday. “The engineer and ...