AmeriStar Rail
Transportation Innovators. Serious ideas from a real* company** trying to get control of publicly owned assets.
12/21/2025
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Will Amtrak Take Scott Spencer Seriously? My report on the Dec. 4 Amtrak Board meeting in New Orleans included a proposal by Scott R. Spencer, Chief Operating Officer of AmeriStarRail, who proposed rebranding the new NextGen Acela as
10/19/2025
Will AmeriStarRail’s Amfleet Replacement Project for Amtrak Be Implemented? AmeriStarRail has made an offer to replace Amfleet cars on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor. The project is still on the table but has already generated interest d
10/12/2025
AmeriStarRail Pledges $2.4B Debt Payoff, Unveils ‘Libertyliner 250’ For D.C.–Boston Route - The BayNet WILMINGTON, Del. — A private rail company says it’s ready to wipe out Amtrak’s $2.4 billion debt on the NextGen Acela fleet — and transform the Northeast Corridor with family-friendly cars, free onboard entertainment and massage-chair seats in First Class, all on trains that will run from Bo...
10/10/2025
Private company AmeriStarRail proposes cross-country Auto Train service with Amtrak - Trains WILMINGTON, Del. — AmeriStarRail, which for some time has been proposing privately owned and operated passenger service on the Northeast Corridor, has gone in a new direction with its latest proposal — literally and figuratively. The company is now proposing a long-distance train that would offe...
10/10/2025
https://nypost.com/2025/07/14/us-news/la-to-nyc-high-speed-train-proposed-ahead-of-fifa-world-cup/
High-speed train linking NYC to Los Angeles proposed ahead of FIFA World Cup The proposal would “create opportunities to usher in a profitable Golden Age of rail travel for passengers and truckers,” officials said.
Repeated messages left for Amtrak seeking comment were not returned
10/10/2025
https://blackpressusa.com/ameristarrail-unveils-vision-for-a-reimagined-amtrak-experience
AmeriStarRail Unveils Vision for a Reimagined Amtrak Experience BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — AmeriStarRail has outlined an ambitious proposal to partner with Amtrak to rebrand and expand its high-speed Acela service along the Northeast Corridor under the name “Libertyliner 250.”
The AmeriStar Rail Transcontinental Chief will use TTX flat cars and Amtrak Superliners. Amtrak has spare Superliners.
If Congress gives us money we will buy a high speed inspection trainset for the NEC with private financing.
Wilmington, DE needs a streetcar. We'll call it Trolley CityLink!
We are going to improve Penn Station capacity by removing half the platforms.
Our coast to coast Auto-Train will actually be a high speed train and carry trucks.
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