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Bay Saint Louis, Gulfport, Biloxi and Pascagoula will also have same-day connections to Amtrak’s City of New Orleans trains between New Orleans and Chicago via Memphis. Amtrak Mardi Gras Service ...
April 25 (UPI) --Amtrak is planning a new route between Mobile, Ala., and New Orleans, La., twice daily called "Mardi Gras Service." The 143-mile trip links the two cities with something they have ...
Amtrak’s new route, the Mardi Gras Service, is launching in New Orleans this summer, bringing train travel back to the scenic Gulf Coast for the first time in nearly 20 years.
The city was formerly served by the Amtrak Sunset Limited route, which has terminated in New Orleans since 2005 and never returned to points east of that termination.
The Mobile City Council will begin deliberations on Tuesday and is likely to vote on Aug. 6, ... Mobile closer to having Amtrak to New Orleans: What to expect. Updated: Jul. 29, 2024, 5:02 p.m.
According to a letter from Amtrak, services for the City of New Orleans and six other long distance routes are suspended starting Wednesday, September 14 ahead of a possible nationwide rail strike.
The new Amtrak passenger service along the Gulf Coast has a name that connects New Orleans, the Mississippi Gulf Coast and Mobile.
According to a letter sent to the City of Carbondale, Amtrak said services for the City of New Orleans and six other long distance routes will begin again on Friday. Skip to content Heartland ...
Amtrak will use tracks currently in place and owned by Canadian Pacific Kansas City and CN railways. The tracks run along the I-10 corridor connecting New Orleans to Baton Rouge. Infrastructure ...
An Amtrak route that stretched between New Orleans and Mobile in 1996 is returning in June after a near 30-year hiatus, but under a new identity that nods to a centuries-old holiday. Amtrak Mardi ...
The train service was a revival of a similar route that operated along the Gulf Coast during the 1984 World Fair. Amtrak hoped it would attract workers who commuted to New Orleans from Mississippi.
Bay Saint Louis, Gulfport, Biloxi and Pascagoula will also have same-day connections to Amtrak’s City of New Orleans trains between New Orleans and Chicago via Memphis. Amtrak Mardi Gras Service ...