A proposed private passenger train will make the Los Angeles to New York City trip in less than 72 hours – and carry tractor-trailers and their drivers.

Although Amtrak ridership continues to rise, the passenger experience onboard Amtrak's aging Amfleet I cars in the Northeast and Midwest has remained static for quite a while. While WiFi and power ...

AmeriStarRail, which for some time has been proposing privately owned and operated passenger service on the Northeast ...

An Amtrak passenger captures a frozen, snow filled car on the way to Boston. (YouTube/HeReCoMesMaX) As the East Coast deals with another bout of wintry weather, millions of people have been forced ...

Rensselaer Amtrak trains serving the Capital Region will get a fresh new look as part of a $16 million overhaul of 450 of the passenger railroad's oldest Amfleet cars. The work, which includes new ...

Budd manufactured a total of 642 Amfleet I cars from 1975-77, and 150 similar Amfleet II cars from 1980-83. The last intercity passenger cars built by Budd and the first locomotive-hauled cars ordered ...

In 2019, Caltrans reached an agreement with Siemens to provide 49 single-level Venture Cars for use in the California Fleet, targeted for revenue service on the Amtrak San Joaquins. Following a ...