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The SIMMS building will not only serve as the endpoint for Amtrak riders coming to Carbondale, but the starting point for ...
After years of planning, the Carbondale community had the opportunity to experience the new Southern Illinois Multimodal ...
The City of Carbondale announced that Amtrak is now fully operational at the new Southern Illinois Multimodal Station (SIMMS) ...
Amtrak will begin serving passengers in the Phase 1 portion of the Southern Illinois Multimodal Station on Monday, May 19, ...
The City of Carbondale announced that Amtrak will begin serving passengers at the new Southern Illinois Multimodal Station ...
Amtrak passengers will begin using the Southern Illinois Multimodal Station on Tuesday, May 20. According to the city of ...
About 200 people came out to the Village Smithy on Monday, May 5, 2025 in Carbondale. It was the restaurant’s 50th anniversary. A Carbondale staple turned 50 on Monday. The Village Smithy celebrated ...
Repairs to Amtrak train routes in New York City could have an impact on other routes, raising concerns among state and local leaders about reliable transportation this summer. Repairs to Amtrak ...
Amtrak stays firm on East River tunnels shutdown plans 02:54 A war of words has broken out between Amtrak and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul over a repair plan for the East River tunnels that could ...
From May 2016 to November 2019, Snedden and his company’s vice presidents — Donald Seefeldt, Lee Maniatis, and Khaled Dallo — showered Amtrak Employee #1 with more than $323,000 in bribes. Those ...
Meanwhile, a different threat emerges as Amtrak closes two East River tunnels — used by the LIRR — over three years to make Hurricane Sandy repairs. The MTA says it will try to maintain all ...
An unlikely alliance of MTA leadership, Democrats and Republicans are calling on Amtrak to rethink a work plan that will shut down one of four tubes of a critical Long Island Rail Road tunnel for ...