How Amtrak Will Spend $66 Billion in Stimulus Funding

The video discusses the allocation of funds to Amtrak and the Federal Railway Administration (FRA) for projects in the Northeast Corridor and the national network. A total of $30 billion is allocated, with $24 billion for the Northeast Corridor and $8 billion for grants and safety, including freight rail. The discussion highlights the need for maintenance catch-up and service improvements, with $6 billion dedicated to maintenance and $24 billion for infrastructure enhancements like bridges and tunnels.

What role does the Federal Railway Administration (FRA) play in the investments?

What improvements are suggested for the service in the Northeast Corridor?