With Congress on its August break, there are a number of important things not getting done. A couple of recent incidents in West Virginia remind us rail safety reform continues to be one of them. Last ...

Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl.” Swift announced the album on her website shortly ...

A team of four train buffs with a big reach led the effort to bring back Amtrak service to New Orleans, the Mississippi Gulf ...

Joe Biden, 82, has visited at least three ice cream shops within the last two weeks, one in his native Delaware and two in nearby Maryland.

Federal officers have begun approaching homeless campsites and policing graffiti. Large shifts of National Guard troops were expected by the end of the week.

Amtrak's first NextGen Acela trains officially enter service this month along the Northeast Corridor, marking the first major ...

A Strategic Move Amid Infrastructure Uncertainty** In a bold organizational shift, Amtrak has announced a significant reduction in its senior managem ...

The NextGen Acela trains will run with a top speed of 160 mph, out-speeding the current Acela fleet by 10 mph.

As I pack for a trip to New Orleans, La., to cover the inaugural run of Amtrak Mardi Gras service between New Orleans and ...

“NextGen Acela is more than a new train—it’s an evolution of travel,” said Amtrak President Roger Harris. “In just a few weeks, history will be made with the debut of NextGen Acela as we launch a new ...

Jersey City ranks second in a new national study thanks to scenic strolls, world-class pizza, skyline views, and easy access to NYC.