Amtrak is rolling out a fleet of fancy new trains, and Oregon riders at the front of the line to try them out. The rail company gave a first look at its new Airo class trains at a media event Tuesday ...

If riding the train isn't enough to show your love for public transit, perhaps wearing it will. Amtrak launched its limited-edition 'Trak Suit on Jan. 29, and the two-piece tracksuit was available ...

Amtrak has announced it started its “Big City Savings” sale on January 5, 2026, slashing some selected fares by up to 30 percent. What Is Amtrak’s Big City Savings Sale? Amtrak has launched the ...

The government could shut down again in just a few days. The last time it happened was a 35-day stretch from Dec. 2018 through Jan. 2019. This time, Congress has until the end of Sept. 30 to approve ...

Amtrak’s NextGen Acela highspeed trains are set to debut this month after years of delays. New faster Acela trains will begin revenue service on August 28 along the Northeast Corridor between ...

Amtrak is moving full speed ahead with tunnel closures in the city on Friday — despite pleas from Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams who fear the three-year project could cause transit chaos.

WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak said on Wednesday it is eliminating 450 positions as it aims to cut annual costs by $100 million as future support from Congress remains ...

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Amtrak has restored round-trip train service on its Cascades route, although with shorter trains. “Since each replacement train is running with a limited number of cars and fewer available seats, we ...

Amtrak, the nation's government-supported passenger rail service, is undergoing several expansion and modernization projects, upgrading trains, tracks and stations, with a particular emphasis on ...

Stephen J. Gardner stepped down on Wednesday after leading Amtrak for three years. By Mark Walker Reporting from Washington Stephen J. Gardner, Amtrak’s chief executive, announced on Wednesday that he ...