When will the train arrive? In Mobile, a vexing question surfaces over Amtrak’s Gulf Coast return
Hopes were high for Amtrak’s Gulf Coast return in time for the Super Bowl following the council’s vote to support a $3.064 million expenditure for the train’s operations. By Halloween, the public ...
Passenger rail plans for Arizona are in the works, Amtrak and ADOT say
Arizona received half a million dollars to plan for passenger rail connecting Phoenix to Tucson in 2023. What's happened ...
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Adirondack rail line back in service after summer suspension
Passenger rail service from New York City to Montreal is back on track after a months-long suspension. It’s a sound that hasn ...
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Support growing for extension of Amtrak Borealis Line to North Dakota
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The push to expand Amtrak’s new Borealis passenger rail line across Minnesota is gaining steam. Brian ...
Houston-Dallas high-speed rail line project gets $64 million in funding
A proposed project for a high-speed passenger rail service connecting Dallas to Houston in about 90 minutes received a nearly ...
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Amtrak and partners break ground on new Connecticut River Bridge
The new bridge will support a maximum train operating speed of 70 mph, a 55 percent increase from today’s maximum speed of 45 ...
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The best credit cards to use for all your Amtrak and international train travels
For those who want to go big or go home with Amtrak, the USA Rail Pass allows you to ride 10 segments over the course of 30 days on many of its most scenic routes for $499 per person. Use the pass ...
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Passenger rail plans for Arizona are in the works, Amtrak and ADOT say
Amtrak also wants to increase frequency from three times per week to daily. ADOT is evaluating a new passenger rail that would connect Phoenix to Tucson. The line, as currently envisioned ...