Amtrak health care fraud, Holiday Train: Rail news Oct. 16 - Trains
A former Amtrak employee was sentenced to 20 months in prison and $959,072 in restitution for a healthcare fraud scheme involving $11M in false claims. CPKC announced its 2026 Holiday Train schedule with 182 stops. Analysis compared Amtrak's fleet plans to VIA Rail's order. NTSB blamed Norfolk Southern's coordination flaws for a 2025 derailment. A Norfolk Southern derailment in North Carolina injured one person.





