Engagement Memo—Monitoring Gateway Program

This is to inform you that we are initiating a review to monitor Amtrak’s (the Company’s) activities associated with the Gateway Program. The successful accomplishment of ongoing and planned Gateway Program projects in an effective and efficient manner is of high priority to the Company, the Congress, and other stakeholders. Our overall objective is to keep apprised of governance, planning, implementation, and financing issues affecting projects within the Gateway Program. Our specific objective is to provide stakeholders timely information and recommendations, where appropriate, based on our review of emerging issues.