Amtrak Pays $2 Million to Passengers With Disabilities Who Faced Obstacles at Stations

Amtrak has paid more than $2 million to over 1,500 people with disabilities whom it discriminated against at nearly 80 train stations across the country, from Tuscaloosa to Topeka, the Justice Department announced on Wednesday.The payments are the first of several actions mandated by a settlement reached last year between the railroad and the Justice…