Amtrak unveils plans to replace its aging long-distance fleet, aiming to modernize U.S. rail travel and compete with global ...

Amtrak has started the process for its largest-ever long-distance train order, aiming to modernize and replace its aging fleet with over 800 new railcars by 2027, enhancing rail travel across the U.S.

In total, eight new trainsets, two new locomotives, and a spare cab car are coming to the Pacific Northwest. Amtrak placed a ...

Sleek new, amenity-packed “Airo” trains are still undergoing testing and will not get here in time to haul legions of international soccer fans.

This summer, if all goes well, Amtrak will roll out the first clutch of trains in its shiny new Airo fleet, an $8 billion project that the company hopes will usher in a more modern, comfortable and ...

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 ...

High-speed rail can be found around the world. Yet so far, the projects haven't tracked in the U.S., where both the public and private sectors have faced ballooning costs and delays.