It has been a long wait for the launch of Amtrak’s Gulf Coast service. Clearly, some people can’t wait to take a trip. A day ...

Amtrak confirmed Thursday that the morning train rides for Aug. 18 sold out just one day after the announcement was made.

USA: Tickets are now available for the twice-daily Mardi Gras Service inter-city service between Mobile and New Orleans which Amtrak is to launch on August 18.

The last time Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland were connected by passenger rail was in 1967.

The service, dubbed the Mardi Gras Service, launches on August 18. “Passengers will be able to make same-day connections to ...

First on the list: Millennium Park, which is easily accessible by Amtrak, Metra, or CTA. Navy Pier is also nearby and ...

The Illinois Railway Museum has added two former Amtrak diesels — an F40PHR and SDP40F — to its collection. Dynamic Rail Preservation, or DynaRail, has donated F40PHR No. 231 and SDP40F No. 644. The ...

The official start date for Amtrak Mardi Gras Service is Monday, Aug. 18. Amtrak plans to celebrate the start of the service with an inaugural train that will operate on Aug. 16, inviting public ...

Rep. Lauren Underwood’s bipartisan Baby Changing on Board Act has passed the House. The bill requires new Amtrak trains to ...

Less than two days after announcing the start date for the Amtrak Mardi Gras service, the first train from leaving Mobile has ...

Julie Shuler and Taylor Bradham pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud and aggravated identity theft, the attorney ...