Working remotely on a 43-hour Amtrak train offered stunning views, but a reliable hotspot and backup power are essential.

Amtrak has rejected a proposed private transcontinental passenger train that would have also carried vehicles.

Aboard Amtrak's Southwest Chief train from Los Angeles to Chicago. (Christopher Reynolds / Los Angeles Times) We were well into our journey from Los Angeles to Chicago, surrounded by cornfields and ...

Amtrak’s Southwest Chief train route runs between Los Angeles and Chicago on a 43-hour trip, with a dining car and a great ...

I booked a $400 roomette for a 15-hour Amtrak ride across the Southwest in January 2025. Then I booked a $450 first-class ticket for a 3-hour train ride from Washington, DC, to New York City. I was ...

More Americans are taking the Amtrak than ever before. Here's why the national rail service is having a moment.

BERWYN, Ill. (WLS) -- Metra BNSF trains are moving again with delays after an Amtrak train struck a car in Berwyn. Metra BNSF tweeted said customers should expect moderate to extensive delays through ...

Watching stunning scenery flash by your window on a train meandering through natural beauty is a special experience. Rail transport has several unique advantages in comparison to other forms of travel ...