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I've traveled in five different Amtrak cars: coach, business class, first class, roomettes, and a bedroom. Here's a breakdown ...
The eastbound Southwest Chief passes through Los Cerrillos, N.M., on Oct 4, 2021. Part of the Chief route was in New Mexico was covered by a bus bridge the weekend of June 21-22, 2025. Bob Johnston ...
An Amtrak proposal to provide a one-seat ride from Ronkonkoma to Washington, D.C., with stops in Hicksville and Jamaica, is gaining momentum, having recently completed the first phase in a three ...
New passenger cars were planned to be built as part the since-abandoned high speed rail line between Milwaukee and Madison.
WASHINGTON — Although the Trump Administration’s budget for fiscal 2026 provided little rationale for boosting Amtrak’s National Network funding by almost 23% while decreasing Northeast ...
Much of Amtrak's infrastructure is concentrated in the Northeast Corridor and the Midwest.
Lafayette Police are investigating a crash between an Amtrak train and a vehicle on SW Frontage Road.
Amtrak’s Borealis beat ridership expectations in first year. Minnesota wants to build on its success. More than 205,800 passengers rode the line during its first 11 months of operation.
Five Amtrak employees recently admitted to participating in a health care fraud scheme to defraud the rail company of millions of dollars.
Amtrak's latest service cuts have now been in effect for about a month. The cuts are expected to last three years and are because of construction on the East River Tunnels in New York City. The ...
I booked a $50 coach seat on an Amtrak Cascades train from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Seattle, and I preferred it over air travel.