Know Before You Go: Amtrak's Ice Patrol battles winter hazards in North River tunnels Posted: February 25, 2025 | Last updated: March 9, 2025 News 12's Roxanne Evans reports that the team operates ...

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The package includes trackway, a retaining wall, bridges and viaduct leading from the current Northeast Corridor to the ...

The tunnel, running from the north side of Frederick Road to the Patapsco River, took nearly six years to plan and fund, Ball said, as the “largest public works project in Howard County history.” ...

News 12's Roxanne Evans reports that the team operates around the clock, targeting ice buildup on the catenary lines—wires carrying 12,000 volts at 25 hertz that power trains—when temperatures ...

Assistant Division Engineer Tyrone Gordon explains that the crew uses a "patagram pole" to smash icicles at restricted speeds across the 2.5-mile tunnels under the Hudson River.