Amtrak launched a new temporary route last fall called “the Floridian” — the name of a route that was discontinued in 1979. This version of the Floridian, it said, would travel from Chicago ...

To suggest someone in your community for us to feature, email Joe Timmerman at [email protected]. Aboard Amtrak’s Hiawatha service, quiet conversations complement the rumble of steel ...

[Photo: Amtrak, Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call Inc./Getty Images] Project 2025 called for the privatization of all sorts of government agencies and services, and Elon Musk—who has been helping enact ...

VANCE, Ala. (WBMA) — An Amtrak train traveling from New Orleans to New York City collided with a vehicle in Vance, Alabama Thursday. A spokesperson for Amtrak said the vehicle was obstructing ...

Elon Musk is pushing to privatize Amtrak, calling the service "embarrassing," especially when compared with train services in other countries. "If you're coming from another country, please don ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Amtrak is moving forward with Texas Central’s long-discussed high-speed rail project between Houston and Dallas, initiating a procurement process to find a Delivery Partner ...

Trump adviser and tech mogul Elon Musk suggested Wednesday that the U.S. government should privatize "as much as possible" and named Amtrak and the U.S. Postal Service as two services ripe for ...

Amtrak also invested $181.2 million in the Point Defiance Bypass, which opened in 2017. This new route reduced travel time between Seattle and Portland by a mere 10 minutes. Yet, the inaugural ...

A northbound Amtrak long-distance train passes through Elizabeth, N.J., in 2019. Amtrak is experiencing disruptions in New Jersey and at Washington Union Station on the afternoon of March 1, 2025.

Amtrak is searching for a delivery partner to assist with the long-standing plan to construct a high-speed railway between Houston and Dallas. The national railroad company on Tuesday released a ...

A person was struck and killed by an Amtrak train south of Providence Thursday morning, causing delays on the MBTA’s commuter rail service that shares tracks with the national railroad company ...

Interstate 45, the main route between Dallas and Houston, is at right. Amtrak, which has joined the effort to create a Dallas-Houston high speed line, has begun the process of finding a partner in the ...