Amtrak train tracks on Jan. 6 in Castleton-On-Hudson. ALBANY — As Amtrak has cut back on commuter trips between Albany and New York City to allow for the $1.6 billion East River tunnel ...

An Amtrak train and a truck were involved in an accident in Lemont, Illinois on Thursday. Lemont police were called for a collision involving an Amtrak train and a truck at New Avenue and ...

Properly repairing this damage is no easy task, and certainly not one that can be limited to nights and weekends, Amtrak officials said during a tour of the tunnel. "We need to get in here soon.

By Matthew Haag With the New Jersey Transit rail system shut down on Friday, commuters in some parts of the state had another train option: Amtrak. But the cost for a ticket to the ride passenger ...

Amtrak, the US public passenger rail provider, has announced plans to cut 450 positions as part of a strategy to reduce annual expenses by $100m. This decision comes amid uncertainty regarding ...

Amtrak time is loose; arrival estimates are more suggestion than promise. Dining options are limited on most routes—I skipped the café car entirely and stocked up on groceries near train stations.

A heads up to people and families traveling to Chicago today, an Amtrak train traveling from Holland to Chicago has experienced a delay near Bangor, Michigan after striking a tree on the tracks.

Jennifer Lugar is the kind of traveler who Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor strategy used to depend on. Lugar lives in the suburbs of Philadelphia, but her employer is based in northern Virginia.

To illustrate the major repairs needed in one of Amtrak’s East River tunnels, a top railroad official only needed to brush his hands along a piece of metal. “This is 130-year-old steel ...

The 7-alarm fire that disrupted both Amtrak and commuter train service in Maryland has also forced dozens to evacuate the area. Judge Delivers Blow to DOE Rule for Universities Popular Local ...

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — Amtrak has advanced its improvements and upgrades to its busy Lancaster Station. Amtrak says they have advanced numerous safety and efficiency upgrades in coordination ...

The urgent need to repair a tunnel damaged by Superstorm Sandy is reigniting tensions between LIRR and Amtrak officials. At stake: the commutes of tens of thousands of train riders who pass nine ...