NJ reps demand investigation into Amtrak on Northeast Corridor delays

New Jersey lawmakers are asking the Transportation Department to launch an investigation into Amtrak regarding the lengthy delays that have plagued the Northeast Corridor in recent weeks.

Reps. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) and Rob Menendez (D-N.J.) led the New Jersey congressional delegation in sending a letter to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Tuesday that asked for an investigation into the delays. They wrote that they have “been shocked and deeply concerned” by the delays,...