While most Oregonians default to road trips for coastal adventures, the Peak Northwest podcast recently revealed a brilliant alternative: combining the Portland to Astoria boat cruise with public ...

The longtime ODOT manager said cuts to the agency would also impact school bus routes, commerce and tourism in southern ...

Amtrak Cascades unveiled the design of new trains joining its fleet in 2026, covering routes spanning Vancouver, British Columbia; Bellingham, Washington; and Portland, Oregon.

On May 9, 2010, Chicago Union Station’s Great Hall hosted one of Amtrak’s well-publicized National Train Day outreach events to promote train travel. The program was dropped after 2015. Bob Johnston ...

A man was recently arrested after he stabbed another passenger aboard an Amtrak train in Oregon, according to authorities.

The latest Amtrak project map, which showcases the Northeast Corridor, highlights a wide range of upgrades, including new tunnels, modernized rail systems, bridge replacements, station ...

Additional reporting by Rebecca Roland. Paolo Bicchieri is the associate editor for the Northern California and Pacific Northwest region and has come in and out of Portland since taking the Amtrak ...

The report recommends restoring long-distance passenger rail service to Eastern Oregon. Passenger rail ended in the region in 1997 after Amtrak’s Pioneer line was discontinued.

Amtrak announced Tuesday afternoon that it was preemptively canceling all Wednesday service on its Coast Starlight trains in Northern California, Oregon and Washington.

Five of the best Amtrak adventures from Chicago for train lovers Here are trips you can take from Chicago’s Union Station — from a short ride across the state to a multi-day cross-country trek.

Here are some of the best trips you can take from Chicago’s Union Station — from a short ride across the state to a multi-day cross-country trek.

One of the most beautiful train journeys in the US, the Coast Starlight’s route unspools along the Pacific Ocean from Los Angeles via Sacramento to Seattle. With miles of coastline, towering ...