Engagement Memos
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Engagement Memos
Engagement Memo—Greenhouse Gas Emissions
We are initiating an audit of Amtrak’s emissions control efforts. Our objective will be to assess the company’s plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and how effective it has been in achieving the reduction goals.
Tracking Number: 005-2022 | 12/07/2021
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Engagement Memo— Monitoring the Work of the Independent Public Accountant Conducting the FY 2021 Consolidated Financial Statement Audit and Single Audit
We are initiating engagements to monitor the work of the independent public accountant (IPA) performing the audits of Amtrak’s (the company) Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Consolidated Financial Statements (Project 008-2021) and Single Audit (Project 009-2
Tracking Number: 009-2021 | 02/26/2021
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Engagement Memo—Monitoring Positive Train Control
This is to inform you that we are initiating work to monitor Amtrak’s (the company’s) activities associated with Positive Train Control (PTC), its key safety system for preventing train accidents.
Tracking Number: 004-2021 | 01/20/2021
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Engagement Memo—Audit of the Company’s Unified Operations Center Program
We are initiating an audit of Amtrak’s Unified Operations Center Program – a multidisciplinary effort to transform a newly purchased building in Wilmington, Delaware into the company’s new operations center.
Tracking Number: 001-2021 | 10/21/2020
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Engagement Memo—Assessing Amtrak’s Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
We are initiating an audit with the objective to assess the company’s progress toward achieving compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This is an update to reports we issued in 2011 and 2014.
Tracking Number: 017-2020 | 09/09/2020
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Engagement Memo—Cost-Sharing on State-Supported Routes
We are initiating an audit of Amtrak’s processes for managing cost-sharing on state-supported routes.
Tracking Number: Project Code 015-2020) | 07/16/2020
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Engagement Memo— Monitoring the Work of the Independent Public Accountant Conducting the FY 2020 Consolidated Financial Statement Audit and Single Audit
This is to inform you that we are initiating engagements to monitor the work of the independent public accountant (IPA) performing the audits of Amtrak’s (the company) Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Consolidated Financial Statements (Project 007-2020) and
Tracking Number: 007-2020 and 008-2020 | 03/18/2020
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Engagement Memo—Audit of the Company’s Management of the Moynihan Train Hall Program (Project code 004‐2020)
We are initiating an audit of Amtrak’s Moynihan Train Hall Program, a key component of the company’s effort to transform the former Farley Post Office into Amtrak’s new passenger headhouse and flagship location in New York City.
Tracking Number: 004‐2020 | 12/09/2019
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Engagement Memo—Audit of procurement and vendor payment practices
We are initiating an audit of Amtrak’s (the company’s) procurement and vendor payment practices.
Tracking Number: 002-2020 | 11/01/2019
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Engagement Memo - Amtrak Express Service
We are initiating an audit of Amtrak Express, the company’s package shipping service. Our objective is to assess the program’s costs, benefits, and security controls. We may expand our scope or modify our objective during the audit.
Tracking Number: 011-2019 | 06/20/2019