Amtrak saw record ridership and revenue in 2025, driven by new investments and rising demand. Many train travelers find it an easier and more pleasant experience than driving or flying. Amtrak has ...

PEOPLE ENDED UP GETTING STUCK THERE. PETER YEAH, FOR QUITE SOME TIME. ED YOU CAN SEE BEHIND ME THAT THE CROWDS HAVE CLEARED OUT, BUT EARLIER TODAY THERE WERE A LOT OF PEOPLE HERE AND THEY WERE STUCK.

Amtrak will probably have to idle some of the new trains it is rolling out because the railroad’s maintenance facilities won’t be upgraded in time, federal inspectors found. The misstep means Amtrak, ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - Some Amtrak service in and out of Boston has resumed after it was stopped for hours Monday due to downed overhead wires blocking tracks. All Amtrak service in and out of Boston was ...

Amtrak and a key panel of Union Station leaders on Thursday approved a renegotiated agreement that will officially restore federal control of the Washington transportation hub amid efforts to overhaul ...

In one of four East River tunnels, 350 workers a day labor 24/7 as the 115-year-old tunnel crumbles from 14 million gallons of water that inundated it during Hurricane Sandy. “We had structural ...

Amtrak’s work to overhaul the first of two tubes of the East River Tunnel is on schedule, officials of the federal railroad said Wednesday. “The tunnel is looking like it’s in great shape,” Laura ...

Ridership on the Amtrak Cascades route through Bellingham remained steady for fiscal year 2024-2025, despite a setback that threatened to derail its popularity earlier this year. More and better ...

Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service is surging far beyond expectations, with more than 46,000 riders since its Aug. 18 launch and trains filling up along the Gulf Coast. In its first 108 days, the national ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The new year will bring new schedule and operational changes for Amtrak in Hampton Roads. In order to accommodate the construction of the $2.3 billion Long Bridge project, aimed ...

An Amtrak train collided with a pickup truck on Thursday afternoon in Mobile County, Alabama, marking the third crash on the Amtrak Mardi Gras Route in less than three months, according to multiple ...

With its real costs factored in, the notion that Amtrak can ever turn a profit is a pipe dream. In fact, Amtrak is demanding larger subsidies than ever before. Take, for instance, the Infrastructure ...