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A $31 million station upgrade in Wells is picking up steam—while Amtrak’s Downeaster eyes a new location in Portland.
According to an Amtrak passenger, they were warned by a conductor about bringing hard coolers on the train, despite there being no warning whatsoever regarding the use of coolers. According to the ...
Watch as skyscrapers give way to majestic forests, stunning peaks, and lakes along this scenic Amtrak ride through the mountains.
A study of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor between New Haven and Providence is at least two years from being completed. Plans ...
It was 29 years ago on Thursday that Amtrak began laying the groundwork for high-speed train service in the Northeast.The project drew attention from Washington ...
BALTIMORE (WJZ) - Passengers on an Amtrak train are safe after it got stuck in a tunnel during a heat wave. Shortly after leaving Baltimore’s Penn Station, the Amtrak Northeast Regional 94 train ...
Amtrak Cascades unveiled the design of new trains joining its fleet in 2026, covering routes spanning Vancouver, British Columbia; Bellingham, Washington; and Portland, Oregon.
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — In order to better prepare passengers for delays brought about by hot summer days, the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority is working to adjust the timetable for Amtrak ...
High temperatures are forcing Amtrak to slow speeds on tracks in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. "Due to temperature-related speed restrictions, customers traveling between Washington D.C. (WAS ...
Oppressive heat across the Northeast is forcing Amtrak to slow down its trains.Amtrak sent out a warning to travelers about the heat-related restrictions on Tuesday, June 24. Many Northeast cities ...
An Amtrak Northeast Regional train bound for Boston was evacuated on Monday after passengers were stranded for more than an hour in a dark tunnel near Baltimore's Penn Station without power and ...