All Investigations Documents

June 04, 2025 |  Investigations Press Release

VP of masonry contractor sentenced to nearly five years in prison for bribing Amtrak employee in exchange for millions of dollars in extra work on 30th Street Station

June 4, 2025 PHILADELPHIA — The senior executive vice president of a masonry restoration contractor hired by Amtrak for façade restoration and repair… Read more
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May 07, 2025 |  Investigations Press Release

Amtrak OIG uncovers largest Amtrak employee criminal conspiracy in its history; 119 former and active Amtrak employees implicated

May 7, 2025 WASHINGTON — Amtrak’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued an investigative report to Amtrak Tuesday detailing a widespread scheme in… Read more
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May 06, 2025 |  Investigative Summaries

SUPERVISOR TERMINATED FOR LEAVING WORK TO MEET GIRLFRIEND

Our investigation determined that an Amtrak Supervisor based in New York violated company policies by regularly leaving work after clocking in to… Read more
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OIG-WS-2025-329

May 01, 2025 |  Investigations Press Release

President of masonry contractor pleads guilty to bribing former Amtrak employee in exchange for millions of dollars in extra work on 30th Street Station

May 1, 2025 PHILADELPHIA — The president and sole owner of a masonry restoration contractor hired by Amtrak for façade restoration and repair at 30th… Read more
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May 01, 2025 |  Investigations Press Release

Former Amtrak director charged for allegedly steering contracts worth millions in exchange for bribes

May 1, 2025 PHILADELPHIA — A former Amtrak director was charged by indictment for allegedly steering millions of dollars in contracts to IT companies… Read more
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April 26, 2025 |  Investigative Summaries

EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR ALLOWING UNTICKETED INDIVIDUAL TO PLACE UNKNOWN PACKAGE ON TRAIN

A passenger conductor based in Raleigh, North Carolina, was terminated from employment on April 26, 2025, following an administrative hearing. Our… Read more
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OIG-WS-2025-341

April 24, 2025 |  Investigative Summaries

SUPERVISOR TERMINATED FOR TIME-KEEPING ABUSE

An Amtrak Supervisor based in Philadelphia violated company policy between 2022 and 2023 by not swiping out on a Time Entry Device after his shifts… Read more
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OIG-WS-2025-349

April 24, 2025 |  Investigative Summaries

EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR ENGAGING IN OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT WHILE ON A MEDICAL LEAVE OF ABSENCE

A management official based in Chicago, Illinois, was terminated from employment on April 24, 2025, as the result of our investigation. We found that… Read more
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OIG-WS-2025-340

April 22, 2025 |  Investigative Summaries

SUPERVISOR TERMINATED AND ENGINEER REPRIMANDED FOR TIME KEEPING FRAUD

Our investigation determined that, between 2022 and 2023, an Amtrak Supervisor based in Philadelphia and several other employees violated company… Read more
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OIG-WS-2025-336

April 16, 2025 |  Investigative Summaries

ENGINEER TERMINATED FOR FAILURE TO DISCLOSE OUTSIDE BUSINESS ACTIVITIES AND MISUSE OF AMTRAK COMPUTER

Our investigation determined that an Amtrak Engineer based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, violated company policies by misusing his company-issued… Read more
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OIG-WS-2025-333