49 C.F.R. § 701.1
General provisions.
Cite as 49 C.F.R. § 701.1 (2026)
This part contains the rules that the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (“Amtrak”) follows in processing requests for records under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Title 5 of the United States Code, section 552. Information routinely provided to the public (
i.e.,
train timetables, press releases) may be obtained at Amtrak's Web site
www.amtrak.com
without following Amtrak's FOIA procedures.