All Audit Documents

June 20, 2024 |  Audit Reports

Financial Management: Quality Control Review of Amtrak’s Single Audit for Fiscal Year 2023

Amtrak (the company) contracted with the independent public accounting firm of Ernst& Young LLP to audit its consolidated financial statements as… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-A-2024-008

June 18, 2024 |  Engagement Memos

Engagement Memo-Hudson Tunnel Project

We are initiating a review of the Hudson Tunnel Project, a multibillion dollar effort to construct a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River and… Read more
Tracking Number

013-2024

May 02, 2024 |  Audit Reports

MAJOR PROGRAMS: Portal North Bridge Project is Progressing, but Opportunities Exist to Improve Company Oversight and Reduce Risk

Our objective was to assess the company’s efforts to support New Jersey Transit (NJ Transit) and oversee company interests as construction advances… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-A-2024-007

April 18, 2024 |  Audit Reports

Train Operations: Opportunities Exist to Better Use Data to Improve the Customer Experience

Providing consistent, high‐quality customer service has been a longstanding strategic priority for Amtrak (the company). To that end, the company… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-A-2024-006

March 12, 2024 |  Engagement Memos

Engagement Memo— Monitoring the Work of the Independent Public Accountant Conducting the Fiscal Year 2024 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… Read more
Tracking Number

008‐2024 and 009‐2024

February 27, 2024 |  Engagement Memos

Engagement Memo-Customer Service for Passengers with Disabilities

We are initiating an audit of how Amtrak (the company) manages the customer experience for passengers with disabilities. Since 2011, we have issued a… Read more
Tracking Number

007-2024

February 22, 2024 |  Audit Reports

ASSET MANAGEMENT: Company Has Opportunities to More Effectively Manage and Safeguard Maintenance-of-Equipment Inventory

Our objective was to evaluate the effectiveness of the company’s processes and controls for managing and safeguarding its inventory.   We found… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-A-2024-004

January 05, 2024 |  Audit Reports

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: Quality Control Review of the Independent Audit of Amtrak’s Consolidated Financial Statements for Fiscal Year Ended 2023

Amtrak (the company) contracted with the independent certified public accounting firm of Ernst & Young LLP to audit its consolidated financial… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-A-2024-003

January 03, 2024 |  Engagement Memos

Engagement Memo—Audit of Disaster Recovery Processes for the Company’s Operational Technology Systems

We are initiating an audit of Amtrak’s (the company) disaster recovery processes for its operational technology (OT) systems. Our objective will be… Read more
Tracking Number

006‐2024

December 12, 2023 |  Audit Reports

HUMAN RESOURCES: Company is Meeting Hiring Goals but Has Opportunities to Improve Hiring Efficiency

Our objective was to assess the extent to which the company is prepared to hire, onboard, and retain a sufficient agreement workforce to execute its… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-A-2024-002