Amtrak is planning a major expansion to the passenger rail lines connecting the Central Valley and the Bay Area.

deputy division chief for public affairs at the California Department of Transportation. The rest of the $35 million cost will come from Caltran's own funds. It subsidizes capital and operating ...

One of the most beautiful train journeys in the US, the Coast Starlight’s route unspools along the Pacific Ocean from Los Angeles via Sacramento to Seattle. With miles of coastline, towering mountain ...

After a late-evening Amtrak back to L.A., I rolled my suitcase into Union Station ... Chinatown was once three neighborhoods, ...

The Surface Transportation Board on Tuesday (Nov. 5) granted requests by Amtrak and Southern California’s North County ...

It's the first time since 1979 Amtrak customers can board a train at Chicago's Union Station and travel to Florida without ...

Amtrak announced Thursday their Harrisburg Line Track Renewal Project will finish two weeks earlier than originally expected. The $122 million project will replace aging rail infrastructure on the ...

Is it time to preserve an Amtrak Genesis P40? The General Electric locomotive defined intercity travel for decades.

After years of talks, there's a renewed push to expand the Amtrak passenger rail service route to Mexico. There's reportedly support on both sides of the border to make the concept a reality.

A Mount Prospect man is facing felony DUI charges after police say he was driving drunk when he was pulled from his car Thursday night before an Amtrak train struck it – all after he had crashed ...

Three bridges need work before Amtrak service can begin between Scranton and New York City. This funding, from the federal Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements grant program ...