Amtrak train strikes caused 594 deaths over four years, new report says April 18, 2025 Updated Fri., April 18, 2025 at 9:21 p.m. A Bristol, Pa., train stop on April 4 where three people were hit ...

Amtrak trains struck people and occupied vehicles on the tracks about 800 times over a recent four-year period, causing 594 deaths and 279 injuries, a new audit by the national passenger railroad’s ...

RIGHT NOW, DETERIORATING TRAIN CARS PUT THE BRAKES ON SOME AMTRAK ROUTES. THE TWO MAIN LINES AFFECTED ARE THE HIAWATHA BETWEEN MILWAUKEE AND CHICAGO, AND THE BOREALIS ROUTE BETWEEN CHICAGO AND ...

Amtrak has revealed a first look at its new Airo trains, and they come with panoramic windows, comfier chairs, and more accessibility features. The national rail service is currently ...

For updates moving forward, click here. An investigation is underway after an Amtrak train struck and killed three people who were on the tracks in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Thursday night ...

However, you can avoid all that fuss by taking the Amtrak train connecting the two cities. Amtrak, the national rail operator, operates more than 300 trains every day to more than 500 destinations ...

A Chicago-bound Saluki kicks up dust as it passes a stopped Canadian National freight train and the site of Metra Electric District maintenance-of-way work at Matteson, Ill., in September 2017. David ...

Train Drain. Amtrak Northeast Regional Train No. 129 makes a stop while southbound along the Northeast Corridor in Iselin, New Jersey. Credit: Associated Press In early March, Elon Musk called ...

Amtrak discovered problems with its Horizon railcars, which forced the suspension. The agency will use buses in the meantime to keep service running. EVERETT — Nearly all trains serving Amtrak ...

This article was originally published in Washington State Standard on March 27, 2025. [Update: Amtrak is moving train cars to the Northwest from other parts of the country to swap in for 26 cars ...

Passenger train service is largely back on the rails in Vancouver, including to and from Seattle and Portland, after Amtrak briefly pulled more than two dozen train cars from service over ...