A new model of train capable of speeds of up to 180 miles per hour could be running on Amtrak lines as soon as next spring, provided the final testing stages go well. The new line of Acela trains ...

Train travel in the U.S. is notoriously lacking ... be profitable “is an effort to impose a highly selective business model ...

Amtrak has revealed the major construction projects ... and private-sector partners in building new bridges, tunnels, and trains to help meet the historic demand for intercity passenger rail ...

Amtrak’s northeastern Acela, the fastest American passenger train, tops out at about 150 ... adding that “this is the uniform model for most rail passenger service worldwide.” ...

I'll never forget my first overnight train trip in October 2021. I took an Amtrak Viewliner train from my home in New York City to Miami and spent the 30-hour ride in a roomette — a 20-square ...