If America's trains are often the butt of jokes, Amtrak is laughing today: the national rail company is enjoying record ridership and revenue, according to the latest quarterly numbers. Amtrak closed ...

Amtrak is warning of another round of job cuts as it pares back train service amid a stubbornly slow recovery and said it does not plan to ask Congress for enough money to preserve the jobs. An ...

And the morning views of my north Georgia mountains made me smile and warmed my heart.” As Greene said, she’d wound up on the ...

The expanded maintenance building and associated yard upgrades will support the arrival of a brand-new fleet of Amtrak trains ...

When Amtrak's Mardi Gras service launched this summer, every seat was booked. Nearly three months later, the demand shows no signs of slowing down, with tourists and commuters alike opting to travel ...

When seeing fall foliage by train, you’ll enjoy some of the country’s best scenic and serene leaf peeping from the comfort of your own seat. Riding certain Amtrak routes during autumn can take you on ...

Eric Courtney, an Amtrak conductor, checks passengers’ tickets aboard the Amtrak Hiawatha service in Milwaukee. Courtney says he has worked as an Amtrak conductor for 16 years since moving to ...

For weeks, passengers on Amtrak's new Mardi Gras line have asked officials when the train would add more seats for Saints fans traveling to New Orleans for home games. Starting this month, they'll get ...

The Justice Department (DOJ) on Tuesday unveiled a new settlement between the Trump administration and Norfolk Southern after the railway company allegedly prioritized its freight trains over Amtrak ...

WASHINGTON, USA — The Justice Department today announced a settlement with Norfolk Southern Corporation and Norfolk Southern Railway Company (together, Norfolk Southern) to resolve allegations that ...

If you have ever traveled on the Amtrak Crescent out of Tuscaloosa, you have no doubt waited well past the New Orleans to New York passenger train's scheduled arrival/departure times, sometime for ...

Amtrak is dismantling two coaling towers in southwest Michigan and Indiana, affecting the passenger line's Wolverine and Blue Water schedules in Michigan from Sept. 15-19. "Structures along routes ...