Amtrak provides a vital service to U.S. commuters; however, many states have limited access to its train network, and several states have no service at all.

Massive changes to Amtrak and U.S. rail in general were announced in the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, which highlighted millions ...

Why It Matters. Amtrak is the largest high-speed rail provider in the United States, carrying over 30 million passengers annually. It is supported by state and federal subsidies, much of which is ...

The Heartland Flyer is a state-supported train, meaning it connects multiple settlements along a route of less than 750 miles, with the project funded by state authorities in Texas and Oklahoma and ...

Located just outside Richmond, Virginia, Tuckahoe offers accessible travel options, low cost of living, and suburban ...

An "extremely dangerous heat wave" is continuing to scorch a huge area of the eastern United States June 23, affecting tens ...

The heat wave caused disruptions to public transport across the Northeast. Amtrak said it will be forced to slow train speeds ...

Where Would the Model Work Best? The process for getting a New Starts grant (or a Small Starts grant, for that matter) from ...

Tens of millions across the Midwest and Northeast sweltered under a brutal heatwave Tuesday, as actual temperatures — not ...

Storrie Lake State Park, just a few miles from downtown, provides a perfect spot for boating, fishing, and camping with spectacular mountain views. The wide-open skies above the lake create an ...

A Plaistow woman was struck and killed by an Amtrak train in Exeter as she and a friend tried to help the dog they were walking get off the tracks, police said.

Advocates pushing for passenger rail service in South Dakota are traveling across the state to meet with interested parties ...