NEWARK, N.J. (AP) – Amtrak has unveiled at a plant in California the first of 70 new locomotives, marking what the national passenger railroad service said it hopes will be a new era of better ...

A bill directing the Minnesota Department of Transportation to study extending passenger rail service from the Twin Cities to ...

Amtrak has started the procurement process for its largest Long Distance train order, as the company has issued a formal ...

In total, eight new trainsets, two new locomotives, and a spare cab car are coming to the Pacific Northwest. Amtrak placed a ...

It’s out with the old and in with the new at Amtrak. The company stated that the goal with this “once-in-a-generation fleet ...

At a time when travelers may be searching for alternatives to flying, given massive airport security lines, Amtrak passengers continue to experience their own significant disruptions. Problems include ...

Most railfans will not dispute this statement: The most iconic General Electric locomotives to be employed by Amtrak were the Genesis series. These streamlined, monocoque-body (single shell) ...

Sleek new, amenity-packed “Airo” trains are still undergoing testing and will not get here in time to haul legions of ...

Amtrak has started the process for its largest-ever long-distance train order, aiming to modernize and replace its aging ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Amtrak said Tuesday it will install video cameras inside locomotive cabs to record the actions of train engineers, a move that follows a deadly derailment earlier this month in which ...

A report from the independent Amtrak Office of Inspector General criticizes the railroad’s lack of a cogent plan to manage ...