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Amtrak has awarded design-build contracts and begun preconstruction activities for three rail yard modernization projects on ...
A CSX coal train derailed near Enfield, North Carolina, on Sunday, blocking the main route between Florida and the Northeast.
For the first time since Hurricane Katrina disrupted service in 2005, an iconic passenger train service is returning to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service relaunched on Aug. 18 ...
On a recent round-trip Amtrak ride from New York City to Rochester, I regretted booking a train with a long stop and sitting ...
Could potential cuts to public transportation funding be a much bigger deal for central Pennsylvania than previously thought?
Travel options across the Northeast Corridor could soon become much less convenient as impacts from a budget stalemate in ...
Passengers aboard an Amtrak train that were stuck for hours in Emmett Township last week should expect to be fully refunded.
U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle said Amtrak's Keystone Service line is at risk because the railroad could lose $71.1 million in ...
Hundreds of passengers were stranded for hours without power, air conditioning or working bathrooms when an Amtrak train from Chicago to Dearborn experienced a mechanical failure Friday evening.
Some Amtrak cancellations will continue today (Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025) following the Sunday evening derailment of a CSX coal ...
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The passenger rail service between New Orleans and Mobile made its inaugural run Saturday, featuring jazz bands, beads and ...