It’s been a good year for Amtrak, as the national rail line has achieved an all-time ridership record. In all, of 32.8 million customers boarded trains in fiscal year 2024. The news comes as ...

Amtrak is bringing some ease to the holiday season for East Coast travelers with discounted tickets to their Auto Train. The sale, which must be booked by Nov. 27, is available on both North and ...

When I booked a sleeper car for my 16-hour Amtrak ride, I could choose a roomette, bedroom, bedroom suite, or accessible bedroom. I went with the roomette, which was the smallest sleeping ...

SILVANA, Wash. — An Amtrak engineer escaped serious injury when a tree impaled the front cab of a train caught in Tuesday’s bomb cyclone-fueled windstorm near Seattle. Train No. 519 had left Vancouver ...

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 ...

SILVANA, Wash — An Amtrak Cascades train struck a downed tree during Tuesday's windstorm, causing significant damage to the cab car. Train 519 was on its way from Vancouver, B.C. to Seattle when ...

Chicago Sun-Times Audience Engagement Specialist Ellery Jones looks out a window while riding the inaugural run from Chicago to Miami of Amtrak’s Train 41, the Floridian. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times ...

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 ...

It’s been a week since Amtrak slashed service between Albany and Penn Station from 12 daily round trips to nine and also wiped out 10% of the Long Island Rail Road’s inbound trains to Penn at ...

Amtrak P42 locomotive No. 161 is surrounded by flames during a Monday night fire at the Ivy City Maintenance Facility in Washington, D.C. DC Fire and EMS Department The damaged locomotive is visible ...

Biden was dubbed "Amtrak Joe" for riding the train to Washington, D.C., from his constituency in Delaware when he served in the U.S. Senate. "It's tempting to call it Biden's legacy, and certainly ...