Amtrak's 'Trak Suit Sees Huge Demand, May Return

The limited-edition rail-themed apparel designed by a fashion student was a hit with Amtrak fans.

Published on Feb. 17, 2026

Got story updates? Submit your updates here. ›

Amtrak's 'Trak Suit, a blue and white microfiber fleece poly fabric set designed by a New York School of Design student, was available for a limited time on the rail line's website and proved to be extremely popular. Due to the overwhelming response, Amtrak is now evaluating bringing the 'Trak Suit back for a second run or even considering different versions at various price points.

Why it matters

The success of the 'Trak Suit highlights the growing demand for branded, functional apparel from transportation companies like Amtrak. As more travelers seek comfortable yet stylish options for long journeys, this collaboration between Amtrak and a fashion student demonstrates the potential for rail lines to expand their merchandise offerings.

The details

The 'Trak Suit, which sold for $279, featured a detachable sleep mask in the hood, a color block pant design, and an embroidered Amtrak logo. It was designed by Anastasiia Lukinskaia, a student at the New York School of Design, as part of a project to create two track suits for Amtrak's launch of the NextGen Acela train in August 2025.

  • The 'Trak Suit was available on Amtrak's website from January 29 to February 2, 2026.
  • Amtrak revealed the 'Trak Suits collection during New York Fashion Week in fall 2025.

The players

Anastasiia Lukinskaia

A student at the New York School of Design who designed the 'Trak Suit for Amtrak.

Jessica Davidson

Amtrak's Vice President of Digital & Brand Management.

Got photos? Submit your photos here. ›

What they’re saying

“Given the great response we are seeing from fans, we are evaluating an extension or second run. If we choose to mass produce these in larger quantities, we may even consider a few different versions of the design at different price points.”

— Amtrak Representative (Business Insider)

“When we revealed the 'Trak Suits collection during fashion week in New York, the response from our fans was incredible.”

— Jessica Davidson, Amtrak Vice President, Digital & Brand Management (Amtrak Press Release)

What’s next

Amtrak is evaluating whether to bring the 'Trak Suit back for a second run or offer different versions at various price points based on the overwhelming demand for the limited-edition apparel.

The takeaway

Amtrak's successful collaboration with a fashion student on the 'Trak Suit demonstrates the growing consumer appetite for branded, functional apparel from transportation companies. This partnership highlights the potential for rail lines to expand their merchandise offerings and connect with customers in new ways.