Amtrak says it retains options from the original contract to order more trains in the future. Testing of new Acela high-speed trains for the NEC is also finally drawing to a close ... They include ...

We spent 2 nights in an Amtrak Superliner Roomette from Chicago to Seattle on the Empire Builder train. In this video, we show you the showers, the views, the food and a few small tips for your ...

The Amtrak Texas High-speed Rail Corridor was originally a privately-backed effort known as the Texas Central Railway. But as cost estimates for the project grew—now more than $40 billion ...

The Federal Railroad Administration and Amtrak will take over the long-discussed remodeling of New York’s Penn Station, ...

The first Amtrak train departed from New York on May 1, 1971, marking the beginning of a journey that spanned over 50 years. Even as the era of rail travel declined and air travel took center ...

Amtrak trains struck people and occupied vehicles on the tracks about 800 times over a recent four-year period, causing 594 deaths and 279 injuries, a new audit by the national passenger railroad ...

The joint partnership between NJ Transit and Amtrak convened again Tuesday with Murphy on Tuesday to update infrastructure work on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor Line (NEC) that was accomplished ...

RIGHT NOW, DETERIORATING TRAIN CARS PUT THE BRAKES ON SOME AMTRAK ROUTES. THE TWO MAIN LINES AFFECTED ARE THE HIAWATHA BETWEEN MILWAUKEE AND CHICAGO, AND THE BOREALIS ROUTE BETWEEN CHICAGO AND ...

Service of Amtrak's Borealis train connecting Milwaukee to the Twin Cities will be restored without bus substitutions on Friday after railcar corrosion issues caused cancellations Wednesday ...

Amtrak owns much of the Northeast Corridor rail line and will spend $40 million on infrastructure between Manhattan and Trenton. Though Amtrak owns the infrastructure, the vast majority of the ...

Amtrak discovered problems with its Horizon railcars, which forced the suspension. The agency will use buses in the meantime to keep service running. EVERETT — Nearly all trains serving Amtrak ...