Amtrak Competitors and Similar CompaniesClear all

Amtrak's competitors and similar companies include BNSF Railway, Canadian National Railway, Norfolk Southern, Valley Transportation Authority, Arriva, Genesee & Wyoming and Kansas City Southern.
Amtrak
Amtrak
Amtrak is a provider of intercity passenger rail services.
BNSF Railway
BNSF Railway
The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF Railway) is a company engaged in freight rail transportation.
Canadian National Railway
Canadian National Railway
Canadian National Railway Company (CN, also known as Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada) is a company that provides transportation and logistics services.
Norfolk Southern
Norfolk Southern
Norfolk Southern is a company engaged in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods.
Valley Transportation Authority
Valley Transportation Authority
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is an independent district that provides bus, light rail, and paratransit services.
Arriva
Arriva
Arriva is a company operating as a passenger transport operator.
Genesee & Wyoming
Genesee & Wyoming
Genesee & Wyoming is a short-line railroad holding company.
Kansas City Southern
Kansas City Southern
Kansas City Southern (KCS) is a company that operates in rail transportation.
Founding Date
Founding Date
1971
Founding Date
1995
Founding Date
1919
Founding Date
1827
Founding Date
1972
Founding Date
1938
Founding Date
1899
Founding Date
1887
Type
Type
Private
Type
Subsidiary
Type
Public
Type
Public
Type
Private
Type
Subsidiary
Type
Subsidiary
Type
Subsidiary
Tags
Locations
Locations
Washington, US HQ
Locations
Fort Worth, US HQ
New Westminster, CA
Shanghai, CN
Albuquerque, US
Albuquerque, US
Amarillo, US
Barstow, US
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Locations
Montréal, CA HQ
Ashcroft, CA
Atikokan, CA
Baie Comeau, CA
Bécancour, CA
Bienfait, CA
Brampton, CA
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Locations
Atlanta, US HQ
Allentown, US
Altoona, US
Atlanta, US
Ayer, US
Baltimore, US
Baltimore, US
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Locations
San Jose, US HQ
San Jose, US
Locations
Sunderland, GB HQ
Chrudim, CZ
Králův Dvůr, CZ
Ostrava, CZ
Praha, CZ
Kastrup, DK
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Locations
Darien, US HQ
Dry Creek, AU
Keswick Terminal, AU
Marleston, AU
Whyalla, AU
Jacksonville, US
Rochester, US
Locations
Kansas City, US HQ
Employees
Employees
13,576
Employees
35,0004% decrease
Employees
23,5411% decrease
Employees
19,3002% decrease
Employees
2,4092% increase
Employees
35,500
Employees
1,267
Employees
1,1461% decrease
Valuation ($)
Valuation ($)
N/A
Valuation ($)
N/A
Valuation ($)
69.8 b
Valuation ($)
57.1 b
Valuation ($)
N/A
Valuation ($)
N/A
Valuation ($)
N/A
Valuation ($)
N/A

Financial

Revenue (est.)
Revenue (est.)
$3.4b (FY, 2018)
Revenue (est.)
$23.3b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
$17.3b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
$12.2b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
$1.4b (FY, 2023)
Revenue (est.)
N/A
Revenue (est.)
$2.3b (FY, 2018)
Revenue (est.)
$3.4b (FY, 2022)
Cost of goods
Cost of goods
N/A
Cost of goods
$7b (FY, 2025)
Cost of goods
$4.1b (FY, 2025)
Cost of goods
$5.9b (FY, 2025)
Cost of goods
N/A
Cost of goods
N/A
Cost of goods
$1.5b (FY, 2018)
Cost of goods
$1.1b (FY, 2022)
Gross profit
Gross profit
N/A
Gross profit
$16.3b (FY, 2025)
Gross profit
$13.2b (FY, 2025)
Gross profit
$6.2b (FY, 2025)
Gross profit
N/A
Gross profit
N/A
Gross profit
$809.3m (FY, 2018)
Gross profit
$2.2b (FY, 2022)
Net income
Net income
($817.2m) (FY, 2018)
Net income
$7.3b (FY, 2025)
Net income
$4.7b (FY, 2025)
Net income
$2.9b (FY, 2025)
Net income
$326.8m (FY, 2023)
Net income
£25.3m (FY, 2016)
Net income
$254.3m (FY, 2018)
Net income
$983.8m (FY, 2022)

Operating

Freight Cars
Freight Cars
N/A
Freight Cars
66 k (FY, 2020)
Freight Cars
64.6 k (FY, 2019)
Freight Cars
50.6 k (FY, 2019)
Freight Cars
N/A
Freight Cars
N/A
Freight Cars
N/A
Freight Cars
17.5 k (FY, 2019)
Locomotives
Locomotives
381 (FY, 2015)
Locomotives
7.7 k (FY, 2020)
Locomotives
N/A
Locomotives
3.9 k (FY, 2019)
Locomotives
N/A
Locomotives
N/A
Locomotives
N/A
Locomotives
949 (FY, 2019)
Railway Network, route miles
Railway Network, route miles
N/A
Railway Network, route miles
32.5 k (FY, 2020)
Railway Network, route miles
19.5 k (Q2, 2021)
Railway Network, route miles
N/A
Railway Network, route miles
N/A
Railway Network, route miles
N/A
Railway Network, route miles
N/A
Railway Network, route miles
N/A
Revenue per Carload
Revenue per Carload
N/A
Revenue per Carload
N/A
Revenue per Carload
$2.4k (Q2, 2021)
Revenue per Carload
N/A
Revenue per Carload
N/A
Revenue per Carload
N/A
Revenue per Carload
N/A
Revenue per Carload
$1.2k (Q2, 2021)
Track Miles Operated
Track Miles Operated
21 k (Aug, 2019)
Track Miles Operated
N/A
Track Miles Operated
N/A
Track Miles Operated
N/A
Track Miles Operated
N/A
Track Miles Operated
N/A
Track Miles Operated
13 k (Dec, 2022)
Track Miles Operated
7.1 k (FY, 2020)

Funding

Total funding raised
Total funding raised
N/A
Total funding raised
N/A
Total funding raised
$ 15.4m
Total funding raised
$ 1b
Total funding raised
N/A
Total funding raised
N/A
Total funding raised
N/A
Total funding raised
N/A
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BNSF Railway
HQ
Fort Worth, US

The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF Railway) is a company engaged in freight rail transportation.

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Canadian National Railway
HQ
Montréal, CA
Employees
23,541↓ 1% decrease

Canadian National Railway Company (CN, also known as Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada) is a company that provides transportation and logistics services.

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Norfolk Southern
HQ
Atlanta, US
Employees
19,300↓ 2% decrease

Norfolk Southern is a company engaged in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods.

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Valley Transportation Authority
HQ
San Jose, US
Employees
2,409↑ 2% increase

Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is an independent district that provides bus, light rail, and paratransit services.

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