With 8.9 million passengers in 2019, Amtrak’s Northeast Regional is its most popular train by far, carrying more than double the ridership of the next busiest route. Connecting major East Coast cities ...

Passengers will enjoy several improvements. Amtrak unveils plans for long-awaited upgrade to US high-speed rail: 'A new standard for American train travel' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Amtrak's new high-speed trains come with upgraded amenities, expanded schedules and more as rail travel demand surges.

Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Train Returns, Joyfully, 20 Years After Katrina Driving may be faster, but the inaugural train trips between Mobile, Ala., and New Orleans this week drew travelers eager for ...

On Thursday, Aug. 28, Amtrak rolls out five of 28 NextGen Acela trains to be added to its Northeast Corridor routes by 2027, with a stop in NYC.

Local business owners from Bay St. Louis to Pascagoula share how train service will boost tourism in coastal Mississippi communities that have transformed since Katrina's devastation.

Passengers are facing blocked wheelchair space, getting stuck in doors and suffering other indignities 35 years after the Americans With Disabilities Act became law.

The Amtrak Auto Train transports passengers and their vehicles between Sanford, Florida, and Lorton, Virginia, in roughly 17 hours. The train offers various accommodations, from coach seats to ...

Amtrak's new Acela trains will begin service on Aug. 28. The rollout of all 28 new trains is expected to be completed by the end of 2027.

Amtrak has announced that tickets are available for its new Mardi Gras Service that will begin routes along the Gulf Coast on Aug. 18.

The reporter has sampled five Amtrak booking types — coach, business class, first class, roomettes, and a bedroom.Joey Hadden/Business Insider I've traveled by Amtrak train in coach, business ...

A person is dead after they were hit by an Amtrak passenger train in Henrico County on Thursday.