However, I got a taste of luxury with my first first-class Amtrak ride in February. Amtrak ridership hit record highs in the fiscal year 2024 with 32.8 million trips, a 15% increase from 2023.

The Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge came with many perks including free snacks and comfy seating. I also enjoyed a complimentary meal and personalized service from a first-class attendant. I've never ...

The Tesla CEO set his sights on privatizing the USPS and Amtrak, but the federally-owned railroad released a response last week stating that it can't understand why it needs private ownership.

When I booked a sleeper car for my 16-hour Amtrak ride, I could choose a roomette, bedroom, bedroom suite, or accessible bedroom. I went with the roomette, which was the smallest sleeping ...

But it's finally making a comeback this summer. Amtrak passenger service between the two cities will start in June 2025, though the exact day is unknown at this time, said Kay Kell, the ...

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A deadly collision involving an Amtrak train occurred in downtown Fresno Tuesday night, resulting in the death of one person. It happened around 6 p.m. at the intersection of ...

You can get in touch with Theo by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. Amtrak has revealed the major construction projects needed to prepare its systems for the "new era of rail." ...

ST. LOUIS — One person died after being struck by an Amtrak train Wednesday in St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Fire Department, it happened at about 7:30 a.m. Wednesday in the 4900 block ...

SOUTH DEERFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Authorities have released that it was a 60-year-old man from South Deerfield who was hit and killed by an Amtrak train Monday afternoon. When our crews arrived ...

on June 4, 2021. The train has been cancelled between Carbondale, Ill, and Memphis, Tenn. because of flooding. Bob Johnston CHICAGO — Flooding is disrupting operation of Amtrak’s City of New Orleans, ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS — An Amtrak train hit and killed a man Wednesday morning who was on the railroad tracks near a homeless camp in St.

Linking the Mardi Gras capital of New Orleans in Louisiana and the waterfront city of Mobile in Alabama, Amtrak’s Gulf Coast train is set to become one of the USA’s great rail routes once more ...