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Chelsea Brasted (pictured) and Carlie Kollath Wells toured the new Amtrak train this month in New Orleans. These are the coach seats. Image: Carlie Kollath Wells/Axios Amtrak trains will start rolling ...
After some unexpected hiccups, arguably, Amtrak's most exciting new route in years is officially set to launch in August. We at Travel Off Path have reported on numerous hidden gems spread across the ...
Two women were injured after a collision with an Amtrak train near Catlett Tuesday afternoon.
Following the delivery of dome cars constructed for the Union Pacific and Wabash for the City of St. Louis in 1958, U.S.
Tickets are now available for a new twice-daily Amtrak intercity train service starting Aug. 18 between Mobile, Ala., and New ...
Twenty-seven cars of a Grenada Railroad train derailed Sunday (July 6, 2025) in Sardis, Miss., the third significant ...
Amtrak’s restoration of service along the Gulf Coast next month will not include a stop in Atmore, despite the city’s status as Alabama’s “rail welcome center.” ...
Amtrak’s “Summer Train-Tacular” spoof ad has generated hundreds of thousands of views across the company’s social media pages ...
Editorial: We are happy to see the return of passenger rail to the Gulf Coast, and we hope for it's success. Here's why.
It's not too often that I get excited about New Mexico's future. Big ideas never seem to come to pass, and when they do, we're left with boondoggles like the Rail Runner commuter train or Spaceport ...
Amtrak’s new “Mardi Gras” service will depart New Orleans heading east–and depart Mobile heading west– twice a day. The trains will stop along the way in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, Gulfport, ...
The July 4, 1910 title fight between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries led to riots, mayhem, murder — and the racially motivated ...