America Is Finally Falling in Love With Amtrak. The Tracks Can’t Keep Up

The national passenger railroad Amtrak is recording record ridership, though aging rail infrastructure still struggles to ...
Orlando Sentinel

My first Brightline train ride: A fast and easy way to travel

My love of riding trains dates back as early as high school, with fond memories of my first Amtrak ride, where I gazed at mountainous scenery on a trip from Washington to Montana. During a college ...
Yahoo

I rode Amtrak's new Acela train, the fastest in the US. The 6 most surprising parts had nothing to do with speed.

Amtrak NextGen Acela is the train line's new fleet serving express stops in the Northeast corridor.Joey Hadden/Business Insider Amtrak launched its new Acela fleet in August. At 160 miles per hour, it ...
Miami Herald

4 hurt after Amtrak stalls in Florida — stranding passengers for hours, officials say

A stalled Amtrak train headed to South Florida turned infernal when high temperatures aboard sent four passengers to the hospital for “heat-related issues.” The Floridian 41 was en route to Miami from ...