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Explore Amtrak’s most and least traveled routes in Oregon and uncover the reasons behind the striking ridership gap across the state's rail lines.
Amtrak is progressing a wide-ranging programme of infrastructure improvements as part of its aim to become a modern passenger ...
The Amtrak Pioneer route through eastern Oregon and southern Idaho was a money-loser for many years before it was cancelled in 1997. ... Map of the Amtrak Pioneer route from 1977.
Pacific Northwest passenger rail buffs are gathering in La Grande, Oregon, this Saturday to drum up support to bring back part of a long ago canceled Amtrak route, the Pioneer.
Oregon City (pop. 28,100), is only 15 miles or so southeast of Portland, but hasn’t been on many tourist maps since the 1840s, when Oregon Trail pioneers circled their wagons here at the end of ...
There are currently 12 runs a day in each direction between Eugene and Portland, counting Amtrak, POINT, Greyhound, and Flix Bus. Considering positive rail bias and the faster schedule on the train, ...
According to a new ranking from travel site TheTravel, two of the busiest Amtrak routes in the U.S. are ones that have stops in the Rose City. TheTravel says it looked at the train service’s ...
Starting Jan. 4, Amtrak said riders can take the train from Portland to Eugene for as low as $17. Prices between other Oregon stops have been reduced as well, some by as much as 30%.
Amtrak CEO Richard Anderson, who previously headed up Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines, favors a restructuring of the railroad's route map to emphasize more frequent service on short ...