Amtrak has delayed the rollout of its upcoming high-speed Acela trains to 2024. The new trains will have more seats, speed, and comfort. See inside the upcoming train cars with a modernized cafe and ...

Amtrak's new Acela trains are entering passenger service on Aug. 28, and I had a chance to join a preview for journalists ahead of their first regular run. On the trip from New York to New Haven, ...

Update: Julia Quinn, Amtrak's Director of Social Media, offered a few new details on the program during a Reddit AMA. Amtrak has begun offering "writers’ residencies" to, well, writers – long ...

Chelsea Brasted (pictured) and Carlie Kollath Wells toured the new Amtrak train this month in New Orleans. These are the coach seats. Image: Carlie Kollath Wells/Axios Amtrak trains will start rolling ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. 650,000 people come and go every day at Penn ...

Eleven weeks. That's how long it takes to go from average Joe to Amtrak engineer. The transformation takes place at Amtrak's High-Speed Rail Training Facility, housed inside an unassuming beige ...

In 1916, at the peak of America’s “Golden Age” of passenger rail, railroads carried 98% of all passengers traveling between cities, and the U.S. boasted 85,000 railroad stations. But then came ...

Three were killed in the derailment near Dupont, Washington. — -- A passenger who survived the deadly Amtrak train derailment in Washington state Monday morning provided images from inside the ...