A private rail company is illegally holding up Amtrak trains on a line that ... all but about 240 miles of the 1,377-mile line, called the Crescent Route, and is in charge of dispatching both ...

WASHINGTON - Norfolk Southern and the Justice Department remain in settlement talks over the railroad's handling of Amtrak's Crescent. The Justice Department hauled NS to federal court in July ...

Congress approved $66 billion in funding for rail projects as part of a massive infrastructure bill in 2021, with $22 billion dedicated to Amtrak ... miles of rail line on the Crescent Route ...

Locally, one of the services that were impacted prior to this agreement is Amtrak's Crescent line. The train runs from New Orleans, Louisiana all the way to New York City. An Amtrak worker at the ...

Amtrak also offers existing routes through Mississippi, including the Crescent (New Orleans to New York) and the City of New Orleans (New Orleans to Chicago). Amtrak is the nation's passenger rail ...