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Amtrak adjusts service for Borealis line from St. Paul to Chicago after corrosion found in several railcars
Corrosion was found in several railcars used on Amtrak's Borealis — the 7-hour and 24-minute train line from the Twin Cities ...
After days of widespread cancellations, Amtrak restores Hiawatha service between Milwaukee and Chicago
Amtrak's Hiawatha service between Milwaukee and Chicago has been restored after railcar corrosion issues caused widespread cancellations.
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Chicago-area contractor accused of bribing Amtrak official with trips, steaks and a puppy in Philadelphia train station project
The owner of a Chicago-area construction company has been charged in a scheme to bribe an allegedly corrupt Amtrak official overseeing a $58 million contract to renovate a historic train station ...
Amtrak’s St. Paul-Chicago Borealis service disrupted by equipment problem
Amtrak’s daily Borealis service between St. Paul and Chicago was disrupted Wednesday, with buses replacing trains. The cause ...
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Amtrak restores Borealis rail service between St. Paul and Chicago
Amtrak is resuming rail service on the popular Borealis line Thursday, using bi-level railcars on the route between St. Paul ...
St. Paul-to-Chicago Amtrak Borealis sidelined by corrosion
An inspection uncovered corrosion on several of the railcars used on the new Amtrak Borealis line from downtown St. Paul to ...
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New Amtrak Borealis train connecting Twin Cities to Milwaukee at over 100,000 riders
Amtrak's Borealis line, connecting Milwaukee to the Twin Cities and Chicago, has surpassed 100,000 passengers in its first five months. The route, which debuted in May, has seen an average of 650 ...