Experience the Amtrak Empire Builder train as it traverses breathtaking landscapes across Washington State, Idaho, Montana, ...

Train journeys are a great way to dip your toes into slow travel while also seeing landscapes you may never have laid eyes on. In a recent article, The Independent shared a surprising list of ...

Amtrak issued a press release Nov. 18 touting the railroad’s performance in Fiscal Year 2025 entitled “Amtrak: A Year of Records.” With record ridership, record passenger miles, record capital ...

Alicia Rovey of the All Fifty Club, a group of travel enthusiasts who want to visit all 50 states, visited five states with her family on Amtrak’s Southwest Chief, which runs between Chicago and Los ...

My family of four spent 46 hours traveling from Chicago to Seattle in two Amtrak roomettes. The roomettes were small but comfortable, and we got to see lots of gorgeous views along the way. The rail ...

Imagine a train ride, rolling across the countryside, through the mountain passes, and through historic towns. While these images may be what Americans commonly experienced when traveling 100 years ...

Amtrak should be asking itself a $7 billion question about the future of its long-distance trains. Should it spend that ...

Passengers say the journey on Amtrak’s Southwest Chief is worth it: no TSA lines, ground-level scenery spanning deserts and ...

Amtrak has been working around the clock to rehabilitate two of the four century-old tubes of the East River Tunnel​, which ...

Amtrak’s work to overhaul the first of two tubes of the East River Tunnel is on schedule, officials of the federal railroad said Wednesday. “The tunnel is looking like it’s in ...

Southern Montana’s passenger rail agency is pushing for a new route through major Montana cities. Even if they overcome dissenters, it might be a while before you can hop aboard.