Past passenger-train names inherited by Amtrak looks at today’s services that are either right down to a T or loosely-based.

Amtrak did serve Roanoke and Christiansburg previously, but canceled those routes in 1979 ... foot canopy adjacent to a depot at Depot Street Northeast and East Main Street that supports freight ...

The new bridge will support a maximum train operating speed of 70 mph, a 55 percent increase from today’s maximum speed of 45 ...

But more than any of the other failures, the explosion that day showed that much of Amtrak’s vulnerabilities along the Northeast Corridor can be traced back to the system’s astonishing age and ...

Amtrak has broken ground on a $1.3bn project constructing a new Connecticut River Bridge on the Northeast Corridor.

That route would take the train off the Norfolk-Southern N-line, or mainline, and deliver passengers to a site near the Christiansburg mall. However, it would have forced any further Amtrak ...

After nearly two decades’ suspension, Amtrak is set to revive a vital train route connecting Mobile, Alabama, and New Orleans ...

Passengers could then reach existing Amtrak service already in Charlotte, Salisbury, Greensboro, Raleigh, and other cities. Regional connections to New ... to have the proposed Wilmington-to-Raleigh ...

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — A semi-truck burst into flames after it was struck by an Amtrak train carrying 72 passengers and 14 crew members in Florida, the Martin County Sheriff's Office said on ...

Amtrak trains through Bloomington-Normal are getting later and later. A report of on-time performance during the last budget ...

MARTIN COUNTY, Florida (WPTV) — No one was hurt after an Amtrak train smashed into a semi on the tracks near Indiantown, according to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office. The collision occurred ...

The project is key to Amtrak’s new era of passenger rail. It will connect Old Saybrook to Old Lyme and should be completed by ...