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September 27, 2022 at 5:00 AM. After two and a half years, Amtrak’s Cascades passenger service from Seattle to Vancouver, B.C., through Bellingham, restarted Monday, Sept. 26, 2022.
The Amtrak Cascades is a passenger train route in the Pacific Northwest, ... in February 2022, and service between those two cities resumed on September 26, ...
The Amtrak Cascades route between Seattle and Vancouver was scheduled to resume Sept. 26 after it was suspended for 30 months due to COVID. 10 days before it resumes, Amtrak Cascades service ...
Amtrak has ordered eight six-car Venture trainsets for the Amtrak Cascades. They are replacing the Talgo Series VI trainsets, which the NTSB recommended be replaced "as soon as possible" after the 2017 Washington train derailment. [23] [24] [25] Until the Venture trainsets arrive, Amtrak has been using its Horizon fleet on the route. [26]
On December 18, 2017, Amtrak Cascades passenger train 501 derailed near DuPont, Washington, United States.The National Transportation Safety Board's (NTSB) final report said regional transit authority Sound Transit failed to take steps to mitigate a curve at the accident location, and inadequately trained the train engineer.
Funds to build the new trains are part of President Biden’s infrastructure package.