I swapped the airport madness for a 3-day journey across America in a private Amtrak roomette. Watching the Rockies roll by from my bed beats any first-class flight - but is the romance of rail travel ...

Amtrak is the largest high-speed rail provider in the United States, carrying over 30 million passengers annually. It is ...

Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited is an overnight passenger train travels between Chicago and the Northeastern United States, with ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The man nominated to lead the Amtrak Board of Directors says he's committed to restoring passenger rail service between Reading and Philadelphia by the year 2029. U.S. Senator ...

Coach sellouts often occur at a route’s endpoints.. Bob Johnston Because all of Amtrak’s Superliner overnighters are running with transition sleeping cars, in which up to eight roomettes can be sold, ...

Yes, Amtrak is a beleaguered institution ... Private rooms ensure long-distance journeys are more comfortable. Roomettes have two seats that turn into beds, with access to a restroom and shower ...

News Wire was able to take advantage of this by utilizing Amtrak Guest Rewards points [$1 currently equals 37 points]. The consist departing on May 15 had two Viewliner I cars (in which roomettes ...

2. The low coach fares are not eligible for Amtrak’s “bid-up” program for sleeping car space and are not directly upgradable. 3. Sleeping car accommodations remain extremely expensive — about $1,500 ...

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — On Wednesday, Amtrak's popular Borealis train will mark one year of carrying Twin Cities riders to Chicago and back. In a press release Monday, the Great River Rail ...

The urgent need to repair a tunnel damaged by Superstorm Sandy is reigniting tensions between LIRR and Amtrak officials. At stake: the commutes of tens of thousands of train riders who pass nine ...