I've traveled on overnight trains in the US and Europe. My experience in an Amtrak bedroom was the most comfortable in the US ...
Amid shifting political winds in Washington, D.C., and aging equipment across the country, passenger rail in Montana faces an ...
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s rail-related spending — including billions of dollars in funding for Amtrak — appears ...
Some of Amtrak’s DEI verbiage has been removed from the website just two years after being listed one of the Best Employers ...
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 ...
As part of the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Congress directed the FRA, which oversees Amtrak, to conduct a study that evaluated the potential of restoring routes, adding new ones ...
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” ...
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 ...
A 30-year-old man died in Kent after being struck by a BNSF freight train Jan. 20 while walking near West James Street and ...