OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The federal government is handing out $2.4 billion in railroad grants to help pay for 122 projects nationwide with more than half of the money going to smaller railroads.
Eventually, we looked into the Amtrak Auto Train, a passenger train that also transports vehicles. The Auto Train, one of Amtrak's most profitable routes, is a 17-hour ride that transports ...
Amtrak trains during the holidays: Passengers wait at Holland, Mich., for an afternoon Pere Marquette for Chicago on Dec. 1, 2013. An additional holiday round trip was added by adjusting the day’s ...
Amtrak's Floridian line is temporarily coming back — just not through Nashville. The rail service announced in September that the Floridian with service from Miami to Chicago was coming back ...
A passenger looks out the window as Amtrak’s Train 41, the Floridian, bound for Miami approaches Harpers Ferry in West Virginia. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share Amtrak has a cult following of ...
There's an old-school sort of wonder to it all, whether you're traveling around the U.S. on Amtrak — some journeys are more scenic than others — or riding the rails internationally.
Amtrak Northeast service between New York and Washington, D.C., was experiencing delays after overhead power issues in Philadelphia caused a suspension of services, officials said. Train service ...
Such is often the reality on Amtrak these days. One January 2023 trip from the Washington, D.C., area to the Orlando area, scheduled for 17 hours, turned into a hellish ordeal: "Passengers had ...
PARKCHESTER, Bronx (WABC) -- Amtrak service has been restored between New Haven, Connecticut and Washington, D.C. after a fire and power problems disrupted trains. Overhead power issues in ...
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - The Federal Railroad Administration is conducting an Amtrak Daily Long-Distance Service Study with the goal of expanding their long-distance passenger rail service ...
RENSSELAER — Gov. Kathy Hochul has asked Amtrak’s leaders to rethink their plans to reduce trips between Albany, the Hudson Valley and New York City as well as other scheduling modifications ...