A passenger group says the elimination of daily round trips between Albany and New York City will lead to increased fares for Empire Service riders. Gov. Kathy Hochul says Amtrak should give ...

Kathy Hochul ... to hold Amtrak accountable for the promises they made today.” In a statement issued after the virtual meeting, Amtrak did not address the pricing request directly but noted ...

Amtrak is moving full speed ahead with tunnel closures in the city on Friday — despite pleas from Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams who fear the three-year project could cause transit chaos.

Construction continues in New York City, forcing service cuts to Amtrak trains that travel to ... throughout the duration of that project. Gov. Hochul said she supports rehabilitating the tunnel ...

Amtrak already proposed a 3% fare increase in March on New York state-supported routes, which Hochul has already rejected, a spokesperson told the Times Union. “Affordability is always top of ...

The mounting delays have led rail advocates — and Amtrak’s president — to call for a coordinated statewide response. In a letter sent to Gov. Kathy Hochul on May 6, Amtrak President Roger ...

Kathy Hochul met with Amtrak Thursday ... reduced service during construction stems from Amtrak’s dynamic pricing model, which raises fares when trains begin to sell out or as it gets closer ...

Fares are priced accordingly. Governing requested to speak with an Amtrak pricing policy professional, but the agency provided a statement instead. “Prices are based upon historical data ...

Amtrak’s latest service cuts have now been in effect for about a month. The cuts are expected to last three years and are because of construction on the East River Tunnels in New York City.