High-speed rail in the Northeast just got a significant upgrade. Amtrak's new NextGen Acela trains launched on Wednesday, August 27. The first train left Union Station in Washington, DC, at 5 a.m., ...

WASHINGTON – A main DC transit hub is the White House's next stop on its mission to take control of the nation's capital. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Aug. 27 his agency would put ...

WASHINGTON – The Department of Transportation plans to reclaim management of the capital’s Union Station rail, subway and bus hub as part of the Trump administration’s increasing control of Washington ...

President Donald Trump’s Department of Transportation has seized control of Union Station in Washington, D.C., further exerting government control over the nation’s capital. Department of ...

President Donald Trump’s Department of Transportation will reclaim control of Washington, D.C.’s Union Station, the agency said Wednesday, expanding on the federal takeover of the capital. Members of ...

Five new Amtrak trains will begin rolling out between Washington, D.C., New York and Boston at top speeds of 160 mph starting Thursday. The inaugural NextGen Acela ride is taking off from Washington’s ...

Duffy said the Transportation Department "can manage the property better." The Department of Transportation announced new high-speed Acela trains during a Wednesday news conference, which included ...