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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 ...
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 “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.
A derailment and fire involving a Canadian National Railway train occurred today (July 5, 2025) in the town of Glendora, with ...
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 prosecution of boxing's first Black heavyweight champion.
Amtrak confirmed Thursday that the morning train rides for Aug. 18 sold out just one day after the announcement was made.
USA: Tickets are now available for the twice-daily Mardi Gras Service inter-city service between Mobile and New Orleans which ...
The service, dubbed the Mardi Gras Service, launches on August 18. “Passengers will be able to make same-day connections to ...
Tickets are now on sale for a train service between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, that has been revived 20 years after it ...