Engagement Memos
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Engagement Memos
Engagement Memo—Portal North Bridge
We are initiating a review of the Portal North Bridge project—a $2 billion investment to replace the existing two-track swing bridge over the Hackensack River in New Jersey.
Tracking Number: 009-2023 | 04/10/2023
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Engagement Memo— Monitoring the Work of the Independent Public Accountant Conducting the Fiscal Year 2023 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) 2023 Consolidated Financial Statements (Project 007-2023) and Single Audit (Project 008-2
Tracking Number: 007-2023 and 008-2023 | 03/21/2023
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Engagement Memo— IIJA Compliance
We are initiating an audit of Amtrak’s (the company) administration of funds provided by Congress in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).1 Our objective will be to assess how the company is planning to use, account for, and report on
Tracking Number: 006-2023 | 02/14/2023
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Engagement Memo—Protecting Information Systems and Data from Insider Threats
We are initiating an audit of Amtrak’s (the company) information security practices for protecting its systems and data internally from unauthorized disclosure, modification, or compromise.
Tracking Number: 005-2023 | 01/23/2023
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Engagement Memo—Safety and Security: Oversight and Coordination of Private Security Contractors
We are initiating an audit of Amtrak’s private security contractors. Our objective will be to assess the effectiveness of Amtrak’s oversight and coordination of private security contractors, systemwide.
Tracking Number: 004-2023 | 11/21/2022
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Engagement Memo—New Acela Program Delivery
We are initiating an audit of Amtrak’s (the company) New Acela program. This will be our fifth review in a series on the New Acela program.
Tracking Number: 003-2023 | 11/07/2022
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Engagement Memo— Customer Service
We are initiating an audit of Amtrak’s (the company) customer service program. Our objective will be to assess the company’s efforts to collect and use customer service data to improve the customer experience.
Tracking Number: 001-2023 | 10/27/2022
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Engagement Memo—Agreement Workforce Audit
We are initiating a review of Amtrak’s (the company) strategies to build its agreement workforce. Our objective will be to assess the company’s efforts to build and maintain an agreement workforce that can execute its growth and renewal plans.
Tracking Number: 014-2022 | 09/06/2022
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Engagement Memo— Inventory Controls and Management
We are initiating a review of Amtrak’s (the company) inventory controls and management. Our objective will be to evaluate company’s processes and controls to manage and safeguard its inventory of materials, tools, and supplies.
Tracking Number: 013‐2022 | 09/01/2022
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Engagement Memo - High Security Keys
We are initiating a review of Amtrak’s (the company) controls overs its high-security keys, such as those that access rail switches and the right-of-way. We are undertaking this review based on a referral from our Office of Investigations.
Tracking Number: 012-2022 | 05/11/2022