The Slow Journey to High-Speed Rail in America
True high-speed rail has not yet made it to the U.S., but that will change soon. Here are the projects currently being ...
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Amtrak Pulls Horizon Fleet
Several trains running on Amtrak corridors outside the Northeast Corridor (NEC) have been cancelled, and the future of other ...
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As California transitions trains from diesel, questions emerge about use of hydrogen fuel
A NUMBER OF scientists and academics are sounding the alarm about California’s plans to implement passenger rail trains that ...
Brightline Brought High-Speed Rail to Florida. Can the Public Sector Follow?
In Florida, Brightline has proved that it can operate reliable, well-designed passenger trains that people want to ride. Can ...
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This Amtrak Route Got a Scenic Upgrade Travelers Will Love—and It's the Longest Passenger Train Ride in the U.S.
The notion that long-distance train travel is a thing of the past—especially in the U.S.—is being challenged by Amtrak. With ...
Loss of Amtrak trains not only disrupts NW service; it stalls effort to rebuild ridership
On its website, Amtrak said substitute bus service will be offered to passengers booked on canceled trains “until further ...
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Corrosion problem knocks most Amtrak Cascades trains out of service
Amtrak’s long-distance trains in the Northwest, the Coast Starlight and Empire Builder, are not affected. The Coast Starlight ...
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Transit agency requests emergency permit to address threats to Southern California’s Surf Line
Citing “ongoing threats” to service on the Surf Line route used by Amtrak, Metrolink, and BNSF Railway, the Orange County ...
Amtrak now mostly busing passengers to and from Vancouver after corrosion sidelines railcars
Amtrak says buses are replacing most of its train service between Vancouver and U.S. destinations along its Cascades route, ...
Measles case confirmed in person who rode Amtrak train to Washington, D.C., health officials say
Health officials in Washington, D.C., are investigating after an Amtrak passenger who rode the train into Union Station was ...
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As California Transitions Trains From Diesel, Questions Emerge About Use Of Hydrogen Fuel
the prospect of a modernized train system in California along with an apparently increasing public interest in ridership (in 2024, Amtrak broke its national record with 32.8 million passengers ...