The head of the largest transit system in Atlanta is stepping down as a result of problems with his immigration status.

Amtrak CEO Steps Down To Keep Trump’s ‘Confidence’ In Agency Amtrak CEO Stephen J. Gardner speaks before the House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials on June 6, 2023.

Amtrak CEO steps down to avoid conflict with Trump. By Mike Lee | 03/20/2025 01:38 PM EDT . The passenger-rail carrier is in the middle of a multibillion-dollar expansion program.

Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner said Wednesday he would resign from his post in an effort to resolve concerns from the Trump administration. “I am stepping down as CEO to ensure that Amtrak continues ...

Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner is stepping down after Department of Government Efficiency leader Elon Musk called for the transit service to be privatized. Gardner, 49, said he stepped down “to ...

WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner said Wednesday he will step down immediately after more than four years as head of the U.S. passenger railroad, citing concerns about ...

The CEO of Amtrak announced Wednesday that he is stepping down after billionaire Elon Musk suggested privatizing Amtrak and criticized the national rail service as “a sad situation.” “I am stepping ...

Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner is stepping down after Department of Government Efficiency leader Elon Musk called for the transit service to be privatized. Gardner, 49, said he stepped down “to ensure ...