KNDO/KNDU Tri-Cities, Yakima, WA | Amtrak increases security for trains to Vancouver
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Associated Press - February 8, 2010 4:15 PM ET
SEATTLE (AP) - Amtrak says it's stepping up security this week on trains operating to Vancouver, British Columbia, because of the Winter Olympics.
Passengers may notice more police, baggage screening and bomb-sniffing dogs at stations.
Passengers will encounter more random identification checks. Undercover Amtrak police will be riding the trains.
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