Audit Reports

May 28, 2013 |  Audit Reports

ASSET MANAGEMENT: Integrating Sound Business Practices into its Fleet Planning Process Could Save Amtrak Hundreds of Millions of Dollars on Equipment Procurements

We initiated this evaluation to determine whether the FY 2012 Fleet Strategy was based on detailed analyses and integrated planning in line with our… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-E-2013-014

April 16, 2013 |  Audit Reports

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Opportunities Exist to Improve Services, Economies, and Contract Performance

Our audit objectives were to determine whether the IT Department (ITD) has (1) developed an adequate strategic plan and contract design for acquiring… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-A-2013-013

March 28, 2013 |  Audit Reports

AMTRAK INVOICE REVIEW: Internal Control Weaknesses Lead to Overpayments (Union Pacific)

The objective of this audit was to determine whether Union Pacific (the host railroad) on-time-performance incentives and services invoiced to Amtrak… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-A-2013-011

March 27, 2013 |  Audit Reports

AUDIT OF GRANT AGREEMENT: Next Generation Equipment Committee Materially Complied with Terms of the Grant Agreement

Our audit objectives were to determine whether the Committee (1) has complied with the terms of the grant agreement, to include the propriety of… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-A-2013-012

March 27, 2013 |  Audit Reports

AMTRAK INVOICE REVIEW: Internal Control Weaknesses Lead to Overpayments (Metro North)

The objective of this audit was to determine whether Metro North Commuter Railroad (Metro North) invoices to Amtrak for OTP incentives from January… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-A-2013-010

March 26, 2013 |  Audit Reports

MANAGEMENT OF OVERTIME: Best Practice Controls Can Help in Developing Needed Policies and Procedures

Amtrak has started to focus management attention on improving controls over the approval and use of overtime. However, much work remains to be done,… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-A-2013-009

March 26, 2013 |  Audit Reports

AMTRAK INVOICE REVIEW: Internal Control Weaknesses Lead to Overpayments (BNSF)

The objective of this audit was to determine whether charges for services BNSF invoiced to Amtrak for trains operating over its tracks from October 1… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-A-2013-008

March 13, 2013 |  Audit Reports

AMTRAK INVOICE REVIEW: Internal Control Weaknesses Lead to Overpayments (Southern Pacific) [Redacted]

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Tracking Number

OIG-A-2013-007

February 15, 2013 |  Audit Reports

AMTRAK INVOICE REVIEW: Undetected Inaccuracies Resulted in Overpayments

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Tracking Number

OIG-A-2013-006

February 01, 2013 |  Audit Reports

QUALITY CONTROL REVIEW: Amtrak's Independent Public Accountant Met Applicable Auditing Standards for the Fiscal Year 2012 Audit of the Consolidated Financial Statements

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Tracking Number

OIG-A-2013-004