Amtrak is set to begin operation of a new fleet of high-speed rail cars on Thursday, with the Train No. 2153, the first of a new generation of Acela trains, leaving Boston’s South Station for ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.-- A month after making its inaugural ride, the shiny, sleek new train for the Staten Island Railway (SIR) has been pulled from service due to technical issues. Recently, the ...

Amtrak is testing new trains on the Northeast Corridor to replace its aging fleet, but don’t expect to set foot on one in New York until 2027 at the earliest. The railway plans to launch 83 sleek new ...

CHICAGO -- Metra officials are calling out Amtrak, saying the rail company is affecting their brand after last month's Union Station mess. Amtrak was conducting a service upgrade during the February ...

WASHINGTON — Train cars were engulfed in flames late Monday night when a fire broke out in Amtrak’s maintenance yard. D.C. Fire responded to a box alarm fire at around 11:10 p.m. Monday on the 1400 ...

NEW YORK -- Early Thanksgiving morning, Amtrak passengers finally arrived at New York's Penn Station after two of their train cars separated near Albany. The incident happened around 7:22 p.m.

Amtrak announced that its new inter-city train service has officially started selling tickets, with service beginning August 18. The Mardi Gras Service will run between Mobile, Ala., and New Orleans ...