My report on the Dec. 4 Amtrak Board meeting in New Orleans included a proposal by Scott R. Spencer, Chief Operating Officer ...
It was 9.34am on Saturday morning and, despite being only 30 minutes into my 48-hour journey, I was already lost for words.
A mother who lost her young daughter fears these fatal collisions could become more common along the line from New Orleans to ...
On Wednesday in Irvington, Ala., a community about 20 miles southwest of Mobile, an eastbound Amtrak train heading from New ...
The tragedies have killed three people in Mississippi, where transportation officials say they’re determined to improve crossing safety.
The train's collision with a pickup, despite safety signals, highlights ongoing regional rail safety concerns. Officials urge ...
The new Mardi Gras Service runs from New Orleans to Mobile, Ala., and lets visitors explore the Gulf Coast’s pleasantly walkable waterfront towns without a car.
Surveillance video captured a dramatic crash in Irvington, Alabama, where an Amtrak train hit a pickup truck, narrowly ...
Passengers say the journey on Amtrak’s Southwest Chief is worth it: no TSA lines, ground-level scenery spanning deserts and ...
For fiscal year 2025, Amtrak recorded growth, including on its long-distance routes that are attractive to vacationers.
Amtrak should be asking itself a $7 billion question about the future of its long-distance trains. Should it spend that ...
High-speed rail development was adopted in the United States as early as 1969, yet it has not spread evenly across the ...