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

BERWYN, Ill. (CBS) -- Trains on the Metra BNSF line were halted Thursday afternoon after an Amtrak train that uses the same tracks struck a pedestrian. Both inbound and outbound BNSF Metra trains ...

Martin County Fire Rescue responded to a fiery collision Thursday when a semi truck crashed into an Amtrak train with more than 70 passengers and 14 crew members on board. Two people aboard the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra Milwaukee District North line trains are delayed Friday afternoon after an Amtrak train hit a vehicle on the city's Northwest Side. Traffic was stopped near North Caldwell ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Amtrak’s Newport News service moved to the brand new Newport News Transportation Center starting on Thursday. The transportation hub at 500-B Bland Blvd. near ...

The sale is valid on fall and winter travel. “All Aboard (including your vehicle)!” Amtrak wrote in a statement shared with T+L. “Amtrak is giving customers the opportunity to skip the ...

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 ...

More recently, I traveled in business and first class on Amtrak Acela trains between Baltimore and New York City, which is about 2 1/2 hours each way. Acela is an Amtrak express train on the East ...

Unexpecting passengers were met by city and state officials on Thursday as the Newport News Transportation Center celebrated its first Amtrak train. Officials with the City of Newport News ...

OCONOMOWOC - Authorities have released the name of the bicyclist who died after he was struck by a passing Amtrak train in Oconomowoc on Aug. 20. Peter Roschtscha of Oconomowoc was pronounced dead ...

The center also plans to serve as a transfer point for the Amtrak Thruway Bus Service and Hampton Roads Transit, which extends through Norfolk and Virginia Beach, and provides taxi service to and ...