Amtrak is preparing for work to begin modernizing and boosting capacity at Union Station, a Metra and intercity rail hub.

Deep in the heart of Maine’s Allagash region sit two ghost locomotives silently rusting in the wilderness. Only a few intrepid canoes, hikers and snowmobilers can see the hulking machines, miles from ...

Amtrak passengers will finally get to ride the new $2.4 billion Acela trains capable of hitting 180 mph this spring on the Northeast Corridor in New Jersey if they pass final tests. “Our NextGen ...

The new section of passenger service would provide consumers with daily northbound and southbound runs from Newton to ...

The trains, which did 900 test runs between January and August, are expected to start commercial service on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor line next spring. [Photo: Amtrak] They’re designed to be ...

Amtrak trains during the holidays: Passengers wait at Holland, Mich., for an afternoon Pere Marquette for Chicago on Dec. 1, 2013. An additional holiday round trip was added by adjusting the day’s ...

BERKELEY, Calif. - Amtrak service was delayed on Friday when a woman was struck by a train and killed in Berkeley. The ...

At least two Amtrak trains are experiencing delays after a train hit a person near Davis on Tuesday evening. According to Capitol Corridor, trains 538 and 547 have been on hold while emergency ...

If you use the William H. Gray III 30th Street Station's Amtrak connection in Philadelphia to commute to Penn Station in New York or any points in between, you will need to prepare for lengthy ...

Please view our advertising policy and product review methodology for more information. After more than a decade of planning and years of tests, Amtrak's high-speed, next-generation Acela trains are ...

Alvarez said the base infrastructure price — excluding annual operating costs of passenger service — would be $175 million in ...

More than 32 million passengers boarded Amtrak trains nationwide this year in an all-time ridership record, the company announced Tuesday. Ridership hit an all-time record of 32.8 million customer ...