Traveling long distances by train can take a long time, but one major railroad company invites passengers to do it in style ...

WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta is urging Amtrak to immediately cut costs, saying the railroad could be as much as $40 million in debt by Sept. 30. In a letter sent late Wednesday ...

As Amtrak readies a spending spree, experts say it may cost more to modernize the US system. Biden last week announced $80 billion in Amtrak funding as part of his $2 trillion plan. See more stories ...

Amtrak and the team working to refurbish Baltimore’s historic Pennsylvania Station are still at a standstill since a dispute over construction costs arose this April. After completing work on the ...

Amtrak officials also proposed upgrading tracks and increasing capacity on the popular Northeast Corridor (between Washington and Boston), with the costs to be paid by all users, including Amtrak, ...

Amtrak costs individual States almost $100 million per year on commuter rail contracts that private companies can more efficiently fulfill, according to a new House committee report. What’s more, the ...

Amtrak has more work to do to improve relationships and trust among its state partners regarding cost-sharing, a new Amtrak Office of Inspector General (OIG) report has found. Amtrak and its 20 state ...

Train travel is gaining popularity across the United States, and it’s not hard to see why. With growing concerns about plane safety, exorbitant airline baggage fees, and the environmental impact of ...

Amtrak and the team working to refurbish Baltimore’s historic Pennsylvania Station are still at a standstill since a dispute over construction costs arose this April. After completing work on the ...

Though it was difficult, James Cowhey did manage to contain his emotions Monday. "I have never been so angry in my life," said the executive director of the Lancaster County Planning Commission. "This ...