Improper Travel Expenses
May 06, 2009 | Investigative Summaries
The Office of Inspector General ("OIG"), Office of Investigations ("OI") received information alleging that Amtrak paid food and lodging expenses for teh Chicago, Illinois ("CHI") based employees attending Train Director ("TD") training classes classes in CHI from July 21, 2008 through September 19, 2008. Allegedly, Amtrak paid $58,000 in food and lodging expenses for these employees, even though the employees resided in the CHI area."