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

Amtrak Virginia is now putting the call out for help from Central Virginians as they prepare to stuff a train with toys for kids in need.

The Auto Train, which carries people and their cars once daily between Lorton, Va., and Sanford, Fla., is one of three Amtrak routes to turn a profit. Here’s why.

WOOD RIVER, IL (KTVI) – Amtrak has confirmed a train headed northbound to Chicago has derailed. A spokesperson says one wheel of a locomotive and a passenger car left the tracks near Rudder ...

An Amtrak train headed to Chicago derailed near Wood River, Illinois. A spokesperson says the ‘low-speed incident’ occurred while the train was switching tracks just before 8 a.m. Thursday ...

Amtrak has halted payment on its new fleet of Acela cars as the manufacturer has been unable to meet federal safety standards, according to a report released Tuesday by the federal passenger railwa… ...

Amtrak Cascades says replacement cars are on the way to the Seattle area after several trainsets were taken out of service for corrosion issues.

The 28th Model Train Festival at the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma runs through Jan. 1, delighting kids and adults.

A train versus wood chipper collision on the railroad tracks just south of El Capitan State Beach closed the rail corridor through Santa Barbara for about two hours while Union Pacific crews inspected ...

One of the most popular evergreen toys is also one of the simplest, wooden track with push-along trains. We all know the brand name, and savvy parents know to pick up the much cheaper knock-off ...

An Amtrak train collided with a wood chipper south of El Capitan State Beach near Gaviota, the Santa Barbara County Fire Department said.

Attorneys for the families of 12-year-old Ah'Yir Womack and 9-year-old Jahaad Atkinson say they got onto the tracks through a hole in a fence.