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Amtrak removed almost all of its passenger train cars in the Northwest from service this week, turning the growing Cascades railroad corridor into a bus route indefinitely.

State Department of Transportation crews are busy working to clear Highway 20 over the North Cascades of snow.

The Washington Department of Transportation said the goal is to restore all train trips as quickly as possible, though some trains may have fewer cars than usual.

A northbound Amtrak Cascades train waits to depart from King Street Station (Peter Lewis via the STB flickr Group). The ...

All the Amtrak Cascades routes will be restored this week, albeit with fewer seats. Rail cars from across the country came to ...

Trains will have less capacity for now, but service is expected to resume for some routes as early as Tuesday.

As normal routes are being restored, there will be a limited number of cars on each train, with just two coach cars, 17 ...