Amtrak may soon offer an easier way to travel between these major cities in the Midwestern U.S., creating a rail connection ...

It's not a highspeed rail system, but Columbus, Ohio hasn't had a a passenger rail since 1979 and the Fort Wayne, Indiana ...

Amtrak announced a new, temporary route on Monday, causing some social media users to question who would be willing to embark on the full journey. "Today, we’re proud to announce the launch of the ...

Passenger rail operator Amtrak has confirmed in a statement that the Heartland Flyer, a daily train connecting Oklahoma City and Fort Worth, will continue running through 2026 after narrowly escaping ...

DAYTON — A new transportation study shows that two cities in the Miami Valley could be added to rail routes from Amtrak. The Federal Railroad Administration recently conducted a Long-Distance Service ...

Imagine riding a train from the Twin Cities to Phoenix, San Antonio, Denver or Seattle. Federal rail officials want to know if you think that’s a good idea. A study detailing the possible restoration ...

Passengers on the Capitol Limited heading to Miami that stops in Pittsburgh and Connellsville will be able to remain on their train for the trip south starting Nov. 10, Amtrak said. The Capitol ...

The Texas Eagle runs between San Antonio and Chicago and, when paired with the Sunset Limited out to Los Angeles, makes the longest Amtrak route. Courtesy of Amtrak Passengers inside the Texas Eagle ...

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Union Pacific reports 32 empty rail cars derailed near Knob Noster in Missouri, east of Kansas City. Johnson County, Missouri, officials ask the public to avoid nearby railroad crossings.

You’ve heard of "The Little Engine That Could," but Amtrak’s Texas Eagle just might be the little train that could. Amtrak announced plans to discontinue the route in the 1990s, but the communities in ...