Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) OIG

An Amtrak lead service/train attendant based in New Orleans, Louisiana, resigned from her position on July 18, 2022, prior to her administrative hearing. Our investigation found that the former employee violated company policies by engaging in outside employment while on a medical leave of absence...

An Amtrak Red Cap/Baggageman based in Chicago was terminated from employment on July 21, 2022, following his administrative hearing. Our investigation found that the former employee violated company policies by failing to remit parcel check revenue for cash paying customers on 22 occasions between...

Our objective for this report was to assess the company’s efforts to address challenges in recruiting and retaining skilled engineering managers as it recovers from the pandemic and builds for the future.We found that the company is fully aware of the difficulties of recruiting and retaining skilled...

An Amtrak conductor based in Miami, Florida, was suspended from his position on February 24, 2022, for failing to report a conviction and two driver’s license suspensions related to alcohol. Our investigation found that the employee violated company policies by failing to report these actions to the...

A Crew Management Representative based in Wilmington, Delaware, was terminated from the company on May 3, 2022, after a disciplinary hearing. Our investigation found that the employee violated company policies by engaging in outside employment while on a medical leave of absence and receiving short...

Amtrak (the company) contracted with the independent public accounting firm of Ernst & Young LLP to audit its consolidated financial statements as of and for the fiscal year then ended, September 30, 2021, and to provide a report on internal control over financial reporting and compliance with...