Since Amtrak’s beginning in 1971, its routes have evolved—and unfortunately, in many cases, devolved. In its early days, Amtrak took over several regional passenger services, inheriting a sprawling ...

Currently, it's not possible to take an Amtrak train to Michigan's Upper Peninsula, a popular vacation spot in the Midwest; the operator doesn't run in, let alone near, this region. However, an ...

A rail company is proposing a new privately funded train route that can begin transporting people between Los Angeles and New York City in less than 72 hours as soon as next year. Delaware-based group ...