Amtrak began its journey more than 50 years ago, when its first train departed from New York on May 1, 1971. While the golden age of trains rapidly gave way to the rise of air travel, Amtrak has since ...

Amtrak’s ridership broke records this year after the national railroad introduced new routes across the US and upgraded ...

After more than a decade of planning and years of tests, Amtrak's high-speed, next-generation Acela trains are finally set to enter service early next year. The new Acela trains should enter revenue ...

Amtrak will begin deploying its new fleet of high-speed trains later this month, connecting major cities in the Northeast Corridor. The trains, known as Amtrak’s NextGen Acela, will run between ...

President Joe Biden’s favorite mode of transportation, Amtrak, is about to lose its monopoly in some parts of the country. Brightline, the nation’s only privately owned train company, will introduce ...