I've ridden long-haul Amtrak trains around the US, so I've encountered my fair share of problems. Here's how I prepare for ...

Hop aboard the California Zephyr, the Amtrak route lauded on Reddit for delivering unparalleled views across Americas diverse landscapes.

Yes, I understand the unfading US love affair with the automobile, the spider-web convenience of the country’s air network – and the tardy, somewhat outdated condition of some of the Amtrak system ...

The Illinois Terminal Railroad might be one of the most misunderstood Class 1 railroads of the 20th century. If you think ...

Amtrak’s annual National Winter Travel Flash Sale is offering up to 40 percent off fares for routes nationwide for both coach ...

While officially called NPCU's (Non-Powered-Control-Unit) by Amtrak, these earned the nickname 'cabbage car' for its dual use cab car/baggage car design.

Amtrak’s popular Colorado ski train is returning for another season and this time the rail company is starting earlier and ...

Is it time to preserve an Amtrak Genesis P40? The General Electric locomotive defined intercity travel for decades.

Amtrak announced that its Winter Park Express would kick off its season early due to growing demand, starting in December. The seasonal rail service expands to five days weekly after the New Year, ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link When traveling from NYC to Baltimore in 2022, I rode in first class on an Amtrak Acela train — the train line's express route on the East ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — As the price of fuel soared in Ethiopia earlier this year, Awgachew Seleshi decided to buy an ...

Rather than turn in immediately, I head to the dining car, which the European Sleeper is trialling on some services this autumn. Unlike the rest of the train, it’s completely new and also rather ...