Amtrak to Suspend Long-Distance Services as U.S. Rail Strike Looms

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Breaking: Amtrak is suspending all long-distance train services starting Thursday to avoid disruptions from a potential strike by rail workers

Container-ship backlogs from New York to Houston are extending strains on troubled supply chains in the U.S. WSJ’s Paul Berger explains what’s contributing to the congestion and what impact it’s having on the economy. Photo illustration: Adele MorganAmtrak said it would suspend all long-distance train services on Thursday to avoid disruptions from, as negotiations between railroads and labor unions approach a Friday deadline.

Amtrak’s long-distance trains operate on freight lines and the negotiations do not involve Amtrak workers. The company said it was suspending service on long routes to avoid passenger disruptions in the event of a strike. The suspensions don’t affect the Northeast Corridor or Acela services, it said.

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