Following decades of penny-pinching, the first half of the 2020s appeared to be the beginning of a golden age for passenger ...

A new study looks at adding 15 additional long-distance routes to Amtrak, which would expand access to 39 million Americans.

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s rail-related spending — including billions of dollars in funding for Amtrak — appears ...

In October 2021, I spent 30 hours on an Amtrak train traveling from Miami to NYC. Since it was an overnight trip, I booked a bedroom accommodation for $1,000. The bedroom was about 45 square feet ...

After decades of being underfunded, Amtrak can finally afford to keep its current fleet of trains running and also invest in essential infrastructure upgrades, writes Paolo Confino for Fortune.

Last week, a key House Republican raised a familiar talking point critical of Amtrak calling for fewer tax dollars to be spent on passenger rail — specifically for “weaning it off government support” ...

It all started in October 2021, when I took two 30-hour Amtrak rides between Miami and NYC. I spent my ride to Miami in a roomette accommodation and booked a bedroom for the way home. Then ...

True story: Nearly every year from age five well into my teens, I would ride the Amtrak Auto Train with my family from Lorton, Virginia, to Sanford, Florida, a roughly 17-hour overnight journey ...

In a piece for Fast Company, Kristin Toussaint describes how 15 proposed new Amtrak routes could unlock rail travel for 39 million more Americans and serve over 60 new metro areas, as indicated in a ...

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It also recommends daily service through Staunton and Clifton Forge. Unfortunately, the costs attached to the proposed ...

As far as symbols of Lancaster County go, the humble quilt is right up there with horse and buggies and the iconic red rose.