Amtrak Services Reduced Nationwide
Editor’s Note: We have revised this article with updated information.March 23, 2020 Update: Amtrak has suspended all Acela trains between Boston and Washington, DC. As...
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Metra Adds Trains for Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations
Let Metra be your ride to this year’s Chicago St. Patrick’s Day and South Side Irish parades. Metra will be adding extra service to each...
Get Away with the Amtrak Buy One, Get One Sale
When you travel by long-distance train, it is about much more than just getting there. Getting away is always a good idea and bringing a...
See Missouri’s Capital City with Amtrak’s BOGO Sale
Amtrak and the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) are promoting travel to and from the state capital in Jefferson City with a “BOGO” sale offering...
Amtrak Downeaster Rolls Out State Employee Discount
In response to Governor Mills Executive Order for State Agencies to lead by example in reducing carbon emissions, the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority...
Amtrak Kicks Off Black Friday Sale
This year, give friends and loved ones a memorable and meaningful experience by treating them to a travel adventure as Amtrak launches its fourth annual...
Amtrak Adds Assigned Seating to Northeast Regional Business Class
Amtrak is expanding its assigned seating program for customers traveling in Northeast Regional Business class. This long-requested offering, previously only available for Acela First class passengers, allows families, friends and colleagues...
Amtrak Adds Options to Service between Pittsburgh and New York City
As part of a collaborative ongoing effort, Amtrak and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) have introduced a checked bicycle service on the Amtrak Pennsylvanian, which...
Amtrak and Metrolink Add More Trains in Southern California
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Amtrak introduces 13th Pacific Surfliner between Los Angeles and San DiegoMetrolink’s Orange County Line will see additional trains to and from Los Angeles...
All Aboard! Amtrak’s Acela Nonstop Starts Today
Traveling throughout the Northeast between Washington, DC, New York City, and Boston comes with its fair share of challenges, no matter what mode of transport....
Amtrak Offers 35% Discounts in Honor of Grandparents
Being a grandparent has many perks, including a 35% discount when traveling on Amtrak. Heading into Grandparents Day this weekend, Amtrak is offering a 35...
Amtrak Reveals Interiors of New Acela Trains
It is no surprise that the Northeast Corridor between Washington, DC, New York City, and Boston is a priced possession for Amtrak. With constraints to...
New Amtrak Service Starting in Massachusetts
Starting tomorrow, Amtrak, in conjunction with MassDOT, is launching a new state-supported seven day a week passenger train called the Valley Flyer. The new addition will...
Virgin Trains Celebrates One Million Ride Mark
Debuting in January of 2018, Brightline, now Virgin Trains, set out to transform passenger train service in Florida. First with service between Miami and Fort...
Amtrak Offers 50% Off Flash Sale
Seattle to Santa Barbara. Omaha to Denver. Toledo to Washington, DC. Amtrak is offering a quick two-day flash sale to see America this fall. The September...
Amtrak to Introduce Nonstop Acela Service in Northeast
Traveling in the Northeast between Washington, DC and New York City has always been strong, and since the debut of the Acela Express service in...
Amtrak Adds Service for Comic-Con Weekend
Heading to San Diego for the 50th anniversary of Comic-Con International? You can skip the freeway traffic, hotel parking fees, and take the Amtrak Pacific...
Get Away with Amtrak’s 40% Off Sale
Denver. Miami. Austin. Santa Barbara. The options are endless with the return of Amtrak’s popular “Amtrak Across America” sale. Whether you are wanting to visit...
Buffalo’s Historic Central Terminal Turns 90
Throughout the City of Buffalo, New York, in the western section of the state, historic transformations are taking place at multiple locations. One of these...
Historic Springfield Union Station Restoration Complete
After extensive renovations, the historic Springfield Union Station in Springfield, MA has officially reopened. The station is home to Amtrak, the CT rail New Haven-Hartford-Springfield...