President Joe Biden's long political history included years of advocating for Amtrak funding. Biden earned the nickname "Amtrak Joe" as he commuted between Delaware and Washington for decades. The ...

For about 100 years, from the mid 1800s until the middle of the 20th century, railroads ruled the nation. The major rail companies — Southern Pacific, New York Central, Baltimore & Ohio, Pennsylvania ...

Explore Seattle’s King Street Station in this full Amtrak tour, highlighting its history, architecture, and key features. Discover what makes this iconic train station a must‑see stop on your Pacific ...

BATAVIA, N.Y. — On Aug. 3, 1994, an Amtrak train was heading to Chicago from New York City. It was a warm morning when around 3:45 a.m., the train derailed in Batavia, injuring 108 passengers and 10 ...

The unveiling of the shiny blue Amtrak passenger coach caused employees at the Siemens Mobility plant in Sacramento Wednesday afternoon to hug each other, take pictures with co-workers and feel good ...