At about 6 a.m., as a train “moved at a low speed from the terminal to the platform, wheels of a railcar came off the track,” Amtrak Senior ... upright.” The derailment caused a disruption ...

Ridership of Amtrak's Borealis line with service from Milwaukee to the Twin Cities and Chicago climbed to more than 200,000 passengers in its first year of operation, the agency reported May 21.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Amtrak Virginia officially set a ridership record last year with more than 1 million passengers traveling. Virginia Passenger Rail Authority’s (VPRA) state-supported ...

Unless there’s another delay caused by Amtrak incompetence, or much better, a freeze order from the White House or the U.S. Department of Transportation, Amtrak is going to shut down one of the ...

Amtrak’s Borealis, the passenger rail line running between St. Paul’s Union Depot and Chicago’s Union Station, recently marked its first anniversary. But there is a bigger reason to ...

Amtrak’s latest service cuts have now been in effect for about a month. The cuts are expected to last three years and are because of construction on the East River Tunnels in New York City.

HANCOCK COUNTY, Ill. — A man and his dog were killed Monday evening when an Amtrak train struck them north of Plymouth, according to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded ...

Amtrak’s Board of Directors met on May 22. The event included several presentations about Amtrak’s performance and plans, presentations that were made available to the public through a Zoom link. The ...

A Plymouth man was killed Monday night after he was hit by an Amtrak train while trying to remove his ATV from the tracks. Aaron R. Atkins, 42, was pronounced dead at the scene after he and his ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The man nominated to lead the Amtrak Board of Directors says he's committed to restoring passenger rail service between Reading and Philadelphia by the year 2029. U.S. Senator ...

WASHINGTON — “Train Daddy” is officially back. Former Transit President Andy Byford has formally joined Amtrak’s Board of Directors to oversee the long-delayed revamp of Penn Station ...

Riding the rails is one of the best ways to see the United States. Yes, Amtrak is a beleaguered institution. But these trains are able to go where cars often can't, gliding by spectacular scenery ...