Ride Amtrak outside of the Northeast Corridor and there’s a good chance you’ll arrive late because freight traffic delayed your train — despite the law that gives passenger trains preference ...

In a rare lawsuit, the Justice Department is trying to make freight lines comply with policy giving preference to Amtrak trains on the tracks.

A proposed private passenger train will make the Los Angeles to New York City trip in less than 72 hours – and carry ...

Justice Department sues freight railroad to improve Amtrak service Trains are late three-quarters of the time along one Amtrak route. The Justice Department blames Norfolk Southern for the chronic ...

Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service between Mobile and New Orleans will launch on Aug. 18, ending the lengthy effort to restore ...

Supporters say the line will boost tourism in the three states it connects, especially for the Mississippi cities along the ...

AmeriStarRail, which for some time has been proposing privately owned and operated passenger service on the Northeast ...

Amtrak’s restoration of service along the Gulf Coast next month will not include a stop in Atmore, despite the city’s status as Alabama’s “rail welcome center.” ...

The twice-daily route, branded as the Amtrak Mardi Gras Service, will restore passenger rail service along the Gulf Coast.

Tomorrow, July 1, at a series of news events across the route, Amtrak will announce the start date for full service by Amtrak ...

Flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal washed out several sections of the state’s main east-west rail line between Durham and Burlington on Sunday, halting ...