According to the report, Amtrak is developing its management structure for the FDT program but initially did not have an effective structure or sufficient staff in place.
The Amtrak OIG report recognized the project remains on budget and on schedule but identified three areas including demand for track outages, differing information sharing expectations...
The report notes that historic levels of federal funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act provides significant opportunities for improving rail infrastructure, ...
Amtrak OIG identified a lack of a validated computer model to support trainset testing and an incomplete schedule of addressing vehicle defects as two reasons for the delays of...
The railroad has since established a program management framework, but OIG recommends it also establish practices to ensure proper stakeholder engagement.