Amtrak’s Frederick Douglass Tunnel project in West Baltimore faced delays due to a short-staffed team and had an ineffective management structure, an audit released Tuesday found. The issues ...

1.4-mile Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel that runs beneath west Baltimore that serves Amtrak, Maryland commuters and freight trains. The route’s tight curves and steep incline force trains to slow ...

In the Gray Zone: Back to the Bottom of the Sea The West under Attack ... s a very strong case that the Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel needs to be replaced. Since Amtrak is its biggest user, there ...

Amtrak and the state of Maryland last week came to an agreement on a $4 billion plan to replace the deteriorating Baltimore & Potomac (B&P) Tunnel in Baltimore, a key bottleneck along Amtrak's ...

AMTRAK SAYS NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED BY THE 161 PASSENGERS AND CREW ON BOARD. AN INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY IN WEST BALTIMORE. I’ A man and woman have died after being hit by a train Monday ...

BALTIMORE -- As Marylanders continue to head to their holiday destinations, Amtrak was hit with a slew of delays and cancellations Monday. The issues were caused by downed power lines over the ...

BALTIMORE -- Two people died after they were hit by an Amtrak train while trespassing on the tracks Monday night in Baltimore's Midtown-Edmondson neighborhood, according to company officials.

Amtrak also plans to upgrade some of the slowest parts of the route, like the B&P tunnel in Baltimore, which was originally built during the Civil War, so that trains will eventually go a little ...