Through Tuesday, Jan. 20, Amtrak’s USA Rail Pass, normally $499, is being sold for $250. The pass, on sale here, permits ...

AmeriStarRail (ASR), through Chief Operating Officer Scott R. Spencer, has proposed a new fleet for Amtrak’s long-distance ...

Amtrak's daily Auto Train runs from outside of Washington, D.C., to near Orlando, Florida and is a great option for travel ...

A new company is introducing private railcar journeys on two of the most scenic routes in the American West.

We were well into our journey from Los Angeles to Chicago, surrounded by cornfields and grain elevators, when the train ...

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin ...

The Southwest Chief from Los Angeles to Chicago had scenic views and a community vibe. It costs more and takes longer than flying, but I want to do more long-haul Amtrak rides. If the plagues of our ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The holidays are approaching and the biggest concerns residents are worried about are traffic and flight delays. Amtrak has recently re-branded itself as the Golden Runner ...

My family of four spent 46 hours traveling from Chicago to Seattle in two Amtrak roomettes. The roomettes were small but comfortable, and we got to see lots of gorgeous views along the way. The rail ...

One of the biggest reasons people choose to travel via Amtrak rather than on an airplane isn't just the slower, more relaxed pace and the chance to see America roll by outside their window. It's the ...

Amtrak’s ridership broke records this year after the national railroad introduced new routes across the United States and upgraded several cars to expand capacity. More than 34.5 million people rode ...