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Delaware-based group AmeriStarRail is proposing a new Amtrak train route that can transport people between Los Angeles and New York in 72 hours.
Amtrak and Union Pacific have reached a settlement in their dispute over performance of the Sunset Limited and have asked the Surface Transportation Board to end its investigation into the train’s ...
With jerky movements, a maximum speed of 79 mph, and narrow tunnels through isolated landscapes, this train route is ideal ...
An on-line-only public Amtrak board of directors meeting today (July 31, 2025) lasted only 45 minutes and concluded with a flashy video embedded in a PowerPoint presentation extolling the virtues of ...
LINCOLN — A man died after being struck by an Amtrak train in Lincoln early Monday, police said. A Lincoln police spokeswoman ...
LINCOLN — Authorities identified the bicyclist who died Monday after being struck by an Amtrak train in Lincoln as Todd ...
Family and friends are coming together to mourn a life taken too soon after a train accident over the weekend. The Champaign ...
A California surf instructor had her arm ripped off after being hit by an Amtrak train while she pushed her e-bike across the ...
In the early hours of September 22, 1993, Amtrak’s Sunset Limited barreled toward a bridge over Big Bayou Canot. Unbeknownst to the crew, the bridge had been fatally damaged by a barge hours earlier.
A new era of train travel is set to begin in the Pacific Northwest as Amtrak Cascades introduces a fleet of new trains in ...
An unidentified man was struck and killed by an Amtrak train early Monday morning, marking the second train-related fatality ...