Washington State Department of Transportation An Amtrak engineer was nearly impaled after the train struck a fallen tree as a powerful storm hit Washington, the railroad company said. The incident ...

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 ...

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’s popular Colorado ski train is returning for another season and this time the rail company is starting earlier and running on more days to accommodate increased demand. This ski season ...

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — The cab of an Amtrak Cascades train was heavily damaged after striking a tree that had fallen onto the tracks during Tuesday night’s windstorm. An Amtrak spokesperson ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link When traveling from NYC to Baltimore in 2022, I rode in first class on an Amtrak Acela train — the train line's express route on the East ...

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 ...

You can hitch a ride from Chicago to Miami on an Amtrak train beginning next month. According to Amtrak, the "Floridian" line will start in Chicago and make stops in Cleveland, Washington D.C ...

A woman died after she was hit by a passenger train in Rhode Island on Saturday afternoon, police said. She was struck by an Amtrak Acela near the Warwick/Cranston town line, according to Warwick ...

Amtrak charges the owners of these private train cars $4.72 per mile, in addition to an annual registration fee, to hitch their private ride to the back of another train. The minimum charge for ...

Amtrak blames freight train interference for most of its delays, complaining that when Amtrak trains operate on rails owned by other railroads, dispatchers ignore federal laws that require Amtrak ...