Amtrak’s exact return date to the Gulf Coast remains unknown, but the Mobile City Council will play a major role in determining the extent of the Port City’s involvement. A supermajority of five ...

The City of Mobile will be asked to support the operations of a twice-daily Amtrak service to New Orleans for three years and at a lump-sum cost of $3.048 million, according to a recent filing with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. UPDATE (9:37 p.m.): Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson expressed his excitement regarding the new Amtrak passenger rail line’s name, ...

Tickets are now on sale for Amtrak’s new twice-daily intercity service between Mobile, Alabama, and New Orleans, Louisiana, with stops along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. According to a news release, ...

Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service is surging far beyond expectations, with more than 46,000 riders since its Aug. 18 launch and trains filling up along the Gulf Coast. In its first 108 days, the national ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - If all goes according to plan, Amtrak trains will begin rolling from here to New Orleans in October, but the passenger rail company’s own projections indicate the trains will ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – With the logistics of a planned Gulf Coast Amtrak route now answered, one question remains: Will it be successful? In a series of news conferences from Mobile to New Orleans, ...

Passenger rail service could return to the Gulf Coast between New Orleans and Mobile early next year, thanks to a new agreement between the city of Mobile and Amtrak. Mobile city leaders said last ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Some Mobile city leaders pushed back hard against Amtrak officials as the rail company hoped to inch closer to their plans to bring the passenger rail service back to Mobile for ...