Currently, it's not possible to take an Amtrak train to Michigan's Upper Peninsula, a popular vacation spot in the Midwest; the operator doesn't run in, let alone near, this region. However, an ...

The Texas Eagle runs between San Antonio and Chicago and, when paired with the Sunset Limited out to Los Angeles, makes the longest Amtrak route. Courtesy of Amtrak Passengers inside the Texas Eagle ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Snowbirds looking for a flightless (and roadless) avenue to warmer weather this winter now have their answer: passenger train company Amtrak is offering a new route that connects part ...

A long distance rail study from the Federal Railroad Administration includes new maps showing two possible South Dakota passenger rail routes. The routes would run through Sioux Falls and Rapid City ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Amtrak has announced a new temporary route that will take Floridians up the East Coast and all the way to Chicago starting in November. Passengers can now purchase tickets for the ...

Imagine riding a train from the Twin Cities to Phoenix, San Antonio, Denver or Seattle. Federal rail officials want to know if you think that’s a good idea. A study detailing the possible restoration ...

A new transportation study shows that two cities in the Miami Valley could be added to rail routes from Amtrak. The Federal Railroad Administration recently conducted a Long-Distance Service Study and ...

Tickets are now on sale for Amtrak’s new twice-daily intercity service between Mobile, Alabama, and New Orleans, Louisiana, with stops along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. According to a news release, ...

Our travel columnist took the California Zephyr during the Thanksgiving rush. And would do it again, with ear plugs.