Amtrak to Cut 20% of Top-Level Staff Amid Trump Uncertainty

Amtrak is cutting roughly 20% of its top-level management staff in an effort to reduce costs amid uncertainty about President Donald Trump’s plans to invest in infrastructure, according to people familiar with the matter.

The national passenger railroad, a for-profit company owned by the federal government, is aiming to shave $100 million in costs, said one of the people, who requested anonymity to disclose figures that aren’t public.