Past passenger-train names inherited by Amtrak looks at today’s services that are either right down to a T or loosely-based.

When autumn finally rolls around, and the green of chlorophyll begins to break down into reds, browns and yellows, we ...

Move over, road trips! Amtrak’s Borealis route is the Midwest’s new favorite way to travel. Full capacity trains twice a ...

We rode the new, on-time Amtrak train service for jaunts to historic Red Wing and fun La Crosse, Wis. Big Stone Mini Golf blends art and putting fun in Minnetrista. Plus: 9 expert-chosen mini-golf ...

Amtrak’s Chicago Union Station (CUS) is the nation’s 3rd busiest rail station, and the busiest in Chicago. CUS accommodates over 300 trains and nearly 150,000 passengers every weekday. With such heavy ...

Mi wrote and illustrated this comic after spending three and a half days aboard two Amtrak trains. This summer, I was determined to take a train across the United States. I started in Northern ...

According to police, an Amtrak conductor reported to police that around 10:31 p.m. as the train entered Fairfield, a man allegedly stabbed another person on board and was “possibly holding ...

America's heartland may be slower-paced than either coast, but the Midwest still boasts some great fast-food options, like ...

BERWYN, Ill. (CBS) -- Trains on the Metra BNSF line were halted Thursday afternoon after an Amtrak train that uses the same tracks struck a pedestrian. Both inbound and outbound BNSF Metra trains ...

There's an old-school sort of wonder to it all, whether you're traveling around the U.S. on Amtrak — some journeys are more scenic than others — or riding the rails internationally.

It’s been 43 days since the Mobile City Council gave the “All Aboard!” for a long-stalled and debated Amtrak project connecting the Alabama coastal city with New Orleans. Hopes were high for ...

The sale is valid on fall and winter travel. “All Aboard (including your vehicle)!” Amtrak wrote in a statement shared with T+L. “Amtrak is giving customers the opportunity to skip the ...