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 ...

Iowa Amtrak stations to see ‘well above average’ travel for Thanksgiving

A record-breaking amount of people are ditching the skies and roads this Thanksgiving and traveling to their holiday ...
Redlands Daily Facts

What’s open and closed on Thanksgiving Day in the Inland Empire

GOVERNMENT OFFICES: Federal, state, county and city offices will be closed Thursday and Friday. MAIL DELIVERY: None Thursday, ...

Record rail ridership expected during Thanksgiving holiday

We are now in the middle of the Thanksgiving getaway. This year, a record number of people are expected to travel by train. Both state and national numbers show ...

Your guide to Thanksgiving Day travel, parade, weather in the Philadelphia region

Thanksgiving Day is almost here, and there’s more on the table than just the turkey! Whether you’re hitting the road or ...
Streetsblog New York City

EXCLUSIVE: NYPD Rejects Ending ‘Self-Enforcement’ Scandal at Precinct Houses

Police brass are refusing to implement a major reform recommended by city probers earlier this year. And the agency won't say ...
WBEZ

O'Hare, Amtrak expecting to break Thanksgiving week travel records

And air travel is up across the country. The Federal Aviation Administration is expecting this to be the busiest Thanksgiving ...

I chose a 9-hour Amtrak over a 2-hour flight home. It's not perfect, but I'll always choose the train over flying if I can.

After procrastinating to buy my flight home for Thanksgiving one too many times (sorry, Mom), I've been left with no other ...
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Charming East Coast Winter Views Await On This Delightful Amtrak Train Route

The East Coast has many things going for it, but the fact there's a functioning railway system ready to take you on a winter ...