Earlier in the summer, the private company AmeriStarRail proposed to Amtrak a new train route that would take people from ...

To the editor: Amtrak had rail service from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. The long-distance Desert Wind route ran from Los Angeles Union Station to Salt Lake City, where it connected to the Chicago ...

Travelers in the Los Angeles area may soon be able to reach Sin City a whole lot faster. Brightline West, a company that plans to connect Las Vegas and Los Angeles with high-speed train service ...

LOS ANGELES, July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles Union Station , with presenting partners Metro, Amtrak and Metrolink, will once again welcome train enthusiasts from Southern California and ...

It’s a modern echo of the Desert Wind, a long-distance Amtrak train that ran from 1979 to 1997, connecting Los Angeles to Chicago via Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, and Ogden, Utah.

Other fast trains in the U.S. include Amtrak’s Acela, which can top 150 mph (241 kph) while sharing tracks with freight and commuter service between Boston and Washington, D.C.

The rail company inked a memorandum of understanding with California officials regarding the use of 48 miles in I-15 right of way between Victor Valley and Rancho Cucamonga.

Sin embargo, Amtrak, que es el único servicio ferroviario de pasajeros del país, no se encontraba entre las agencias y empresas federales, estatales y locales que participaron en los recientes ...

Union Station is accessible via Metro Rail, Metro Bus, Metro Bike Share, Metrolink, Amtrak and several municipal bus lines. Take the Metro A, B, D or J Line directly to Los Angeles Union Station.