Riding Amtrak overnight? Here’s what you should know
On overnight routes, many trains have a dining car available for sleeping car passengers that’s included in the fare. Amtrak ...
Amtrak gets hundreds of millions for D.C. and Md. as Biden leaves
The Biden administration on Thursday announced $321 million in grants to improve Amtrak service and stations between ...
Amtrak Launches 47-Hour Train From Chicago to Miami
Amtrak's newest line aims to offer passengers a comfortable journey from Midwest all the way to the beaches of Miami.
Full rail closure scheduled between Oceanside and San Diego this weekend
For those planning on hopping a train along the San Diego corridor this weekend, alternative travel plans will need to be ...
48 hours aboard Amtrak’s new direct train from Chicago to Miami
The Sun-Times sent a reporter and photographer on the first run of the Floridian from Chicago to Miami — on one condition. We ...
Ranked: the world's best historic train journeys you can still take today
Relive the Golden Age of railway travel on the best and most iconic historic routes that still run today, from the Orient ...
Via Rail's performance has gone from bad to worse — and it's costing the company millions
Cédryk Coderre was one of dozens of travellers left stranded on a Via Rail train for 10 hours earlier this year.As the government-owned passenger railway struggled with a mechanical failure, ...
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Another look at Lionel catalog volume 1 for 2024
Classic Toy Trains Senior Editor Roger Carp takes another look at Lionel catalog volume 1 for 2024 and describes more items ...
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It’s locomotive déjà vu all over again in Southern California
On October 15 of this year, senior Southern California train fans experienced locomotive déjà vu. It was fascinating and sad ...
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I've taken the Amtrak Auto Train, where you take your car with you, over a dozen times. It's great for overpackers who want to reduce driving time.
So it's not surprising that I'm a big fan of the Auto Train, an Amtrak route unlike any other. It travels between two specific locations, with no stops in between and passengers take their cars or ...
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Casey, Cartwright announce $9M toward restoring passenger trains between Scranton and New York City
Currently a freight ... particularly train and rail enthusiasts. A restoration of Scranton-to-NYC passenger trains has the potential to bring more people to Scranton and NEPA. Amtrak passenger ...