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Amtrak Moves Forward to Modernize Washington, DC’s Union Station
Amtrak is advancing a near-term comprehensive renovation of Washington Union Station’s intercity and commuter rail concourse, which will…
Amtrak Adds Business Class to Crescent Service between New York and New Orleans
The Crescent (Trains 19 & 20) has long been known as one of the most historic routes on…
Discover Switzerland At A Discount With Rail Europe
Rail Europe, the largest distributor of European rail products worldwide, is inviting travelers to experience unforgettable moments in…
Amtrak Adds Premium Business Class to More Long-Distance Routes
After a highly successful debut on the Coast Starlight, a route traveling between Los Angeles, the San Francisco…
Virgin unveils flagship Christmas Trains designed by children
Hundreds of heads were turned this morning at King’s Cross Station in London as Virgin Trains unveiled its…
Amtrak Adds Seats and Extra Trains for Thanksgiving Rush
No matter what mode of transportation that is being used, traveling over the Thanksgiving holiday can be a…
Amtrak Adds Saturday Evening Service on Hiawatha Route for the Holidays
This holiday season, travelers can leave their cars behind and skip I-94 between Milwaukee and Chicago as Amtrak…
“Great Dome” Car Returns to the Amtrak Adirondack
The autumn foliage in Upstate New York is quite spectacular in itself, but Amtrak is enhancing the experience by…
Updates Coming to Amtrak’s Mileage Program
Amtrak passengers will have more options to earn and redeem points under an extensively improved, simplified Amtrak Guest…
Roll On: Oklahoma City-Fort Worth Amtrak Route Welcomes Bikes Aboard
Amtrak and the Departments of Transportation in Oklahoma and Texas announced yesterday that the Heartland Flyer, which offers…
Amtrak Adding Extra Trains for the Visit of Pope Francis to the United States
Heavy travel expected between New York, Philadelphia and Washington PHILADELPHIA – Amtrak is taking steps to prepare for…
Bike Services Expanded in North Carolina on Amtrak Trains
Continuing a service that was made available on North Carolina’s Piedmont service, Amtrak now offers walk-up checked bicycle service…
Amtrak Adds Enhancements to Los Angeles-Seattle Route
One of the top 5 routes in the Amtrak system is the Coast Starlight operating between Los Angeles,…
More Seats for Virgin Trains
If you’re a regular traveler on Virgin Trains, you’ll soon be finding trains operating with the Pendolino fleet…
Amtrak Train Days: Join the Celebration Across the Nation
For the last seven years, Amtrak has brought together the communities they serve and the passengers they transport…
Virgin Trains sees surge in Anglo-Scottish rail travel
Virgin Trains sees surge in Anglo-Scottish rail travel New record of 600,000 rail journeys between Glasgow and London…
Amtrak Adds More Trains for Thanksgiving Travelers
Traveling over the Thanksgiving holiday can be quite stressful and in fact, it is the highest traveled holiday…
BART’s Fleet of the Future
With California’s roadways becoming more crowded, many commuters are leaving their vehicles for public transportation. In the San…
Amtrak offers extra train service in the Northeast on Independence Day
Looking to get around the northeast between Washington, DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia or New York City? Skip the highway…
Now Arriving, Amtrak’s Rolling Museum
There’s something spectacular about visiting a museum and seeing the exhibit that is on display. Viewing specially selected…