Amtrak Office of Inspector General says railroad can cut up to $6.4 million in costs

By Kyra Senese, Managing Editor, RT&S Magazine; November 13, 2018

Amtrak’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) audit, released Nov. 9, states that the passenger railroad service is capable of reducing the cost of service and inspection activities by adjusting workloads and staffing and by managing overtime.

Depending on the extent of the recommended changes that are implemented, the report said Amtrak could put an estimated $2.3 million to $6.4 million to better use.

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