We spent 2 days in roomettes on an Amtrak train. Our trip was nice, but it cost more than our first-class flights home.

I booked private roomettes on a 46-hour Amtrak train ride from Chicago to Seattle. We liked having beds, but there were a few ...

Grand Canyon National Park Is The Highlight Of This Scenic, Round-Trip Winter Train Ride

Hop on this magical winter train ride where snowy landscapes and vintage charm create an unforgettable journey to one of ...
AOL

I booked a roomette and a first-class seat on Amtrak trains. The cheaper ride was much more comfortable.

I booked a $400 roomette for a 15-hour Amtrak ride across the Southwest in January 2025. Then I booked a $450 first-class ticket for a 3-hour train ride from Washington, DC, to New York City. I was ...
WVEC

Coal train derailment halts Amtrak trains between Newport News and Richmond

PROVIDENCE FORGE, Va. — A coal train derailment in New Kent County has resulted in cancellations for Amtrak trains between Newport News and Richmond. The derailment of the CSX train happened about ...
NOLA.com

Amtrak's Gulf Coast service shatters passenger projections. How many are taking the train?

When Amtrak's Mardi Gras service launched this summer, every seat was booked. Nearly three months later, the demand shows no signs of slowing down, with tourists and commuters alike opting to travel ...
NBC Chicago

Person struck and killed by Amtrak train near University Park

An individual was struck and killed by an Amtrak passenger train Thursday morning in suburban University Park. According to conductors onboard the train, the individual was riding a bike near the ...
Detroit Free Press

Whitmer announces Amtrak service to restart near Michigan Central Station in Detroit

The state of Michigan has committed $40 million for research and engineering of a new transportation hub. The planned hub would bring passenger rail service back to the station for the first time ...
WGN-TV

Man, dog hit and killed by Amtrak train in Chicago

CHICAGO (WGN) – A man and a dog were hit and killed by an Amtrak train Tuesday afternoon on Chicago’s Northwest Side. Metra spokespeople said the collision happened at around 12:45 p.m. near West ...
WTVD

Amtrak hits, kills person in Garner; 4th pedestrian death involving trains in a week in central NC

GARNER, N.C. (WTVD) -- One person is dead after being hit by an Amtrak train in Garner, Thursday morning. Garner police tell ABC11 News it happened around 10:33 a.m. near the Jones Sausage Road ...
WAVY-TV

Third daily Amtrak train to Newport News will be delayed 5 years due to bridge construction

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — A third daily roundtrip Amtrak train serving Newport News will not be arriving in 2026 as originally anticipated. Instead, the head of the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority, or ...
abc27

Amtrak services stop in Harrisburg after train collides with pedestrian

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Amtrak services have been disrupted in Harrisburg after a person was struck by a train this morning. Amtrak officials told abc27 that Amtrak train 607 was traveling from ...