Amtrak shares update on US long-distance rail

Amtrak has announced a procurement process for new trains to replace its aging long distance fleet.

I took the longest train ride in the US. 6 things surprised me about the 53-hour adventure across the country.

I traveled from Chicago to Emeryville, California, on Amtrak's California Zephyr and booked a bedroom. The 53-hour ride was ...
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Why high-speed rail has yet to reach the U.S.—and is change coming?

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). On 10 May 1869, history was hammered into the ground in Promontory, Utah. Shortly after noon on a sunny spring day, hundreds of ...

Department of Transportation plans to invest $7 billion in US rail projects

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says “this administration is focused on improving passenger rail to help American ...
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I traveled to 11 states in 30 days using Amtrak's USA Rail Pass. Here are 6 things I wish I knew before buying it.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I purchased Amtrak's USA Rail Pass, which allowed me to take 10 trips for $499. Although I thought the pass was a great value, ...