CHICAGO — More evidence of the toll Amtrak’s aging locomotive and passenger car fleet is taking on operations was provided in ...

While thousands of air travelers were stranded or severely delayed by canceled flights as a wind-swept snowstorm blanketed ...

Regular service is expected today for Amtrak after a few wheels on the Texas Eagle came off the track near Chicago on Sunday afternoon. The train had stopped in St.

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

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Looking for Christmas trains in Chicago? These popular rides fill up quickly, but there are still many available Polar Express train rides near Chicago. Chicago's Union Station Polar Express ride is ...

Union Pacific’s plan could mean less congestion and pollution, but neighborhoods near tracks could experience more commuting ...

A widespread issue with Positive Train Control impacted nearly every Metra rail line on Tuesday afternoon. According to Metra’s website, PTC issues temporarily halted all inbound and outbound trains ...

High-speed rail in the Northeast just got a significant upgrade. Amtrak's new NextGen Acela trains launched on Wednesday, August 27. The first train left Union Station in Washington, DC, at 5 a.m., ...