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Despite legislative uncertainty and a 7-10 year timeline, advocates believe new Amtrak routes could succeed where previous ...
Following the delivery of dome cars constructed for the Union Pacific and Wabash for the City of St. Louis in 1958, U.S.
Nearly 50 years after the departure of passenger trains connecting Ohio’s major cities, an Amtrak plan to connect Ohio’s major cities through passenger rail could be gaining traction.
The nation’s passenger railroad is adapting to White House priorities, such as by dropping high-speed rail projects.
I spent 72 hours traveling from New York to San Francisco by Amtrak sleeper train—and it was a journey like no other. In this ...
AmeriStarRail, which for some time has been proposing privately owned and operated passenger service on the Northeast ...
The agency plans to cut 10 percent of its workforce and has confirmed it will not fund new high-speed rail projects.
One of the Most Scenic Amtrak Routes in the U.S. Is Getting a New Look—and Train Cars With Panoramic Windows Michael Cappetta June 23, 2025 Amtrak A rendering of the new Amtrak Cascade Trains.
The fancy new trains feature panoramic windows, redesigned seats, a new café car and a host of new or upgraded amenities, including personal lighting, onboard Wi-Fi and digital displays. Amtrak ...
Amtrak is keeping the existing green and maroon color scheme and images of local landmarks on the train's livery. The train will have special graphics of both Mount Rainier and Mo ...
After spending 10 hours in Amtrak's business class and four in Amtrak's coach cars, I don't think the business-class perks ...