‘Lofty’ plan to bring cross-country passenger train through Lehigh Valley is shelved, for now

Meanwhile, Lehigh Valley agencies are in a years-long task of restarting passenger rail from Allentown to either New York or ...
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These Historic Railcars Take You to Any Amtrak Destination in America—Here's How to Book

There's no shortage of luxury trains to choose from in Europe or Asia, from the glamorous Royal Scotsman to the iconic Golden ...
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What’s next for Amtrak Train Service in 2026

One of 2025’s biggest stories was the return of Amtrak passenger service to the Coast. So, what’s ahead in 2026 for the Mardi ...
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Mardi Gras by train: Amtrak adds new car on Gulf Coast line from New Orleans to Mobile

The expansion reflects the revived route’s sustained demand across the Gulf Coast since launching last summer.
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Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service gains capacity for namesake season

Amtrak is adding a coach to one of the two Mardi Gras Service trainsets beginning today (Friday, Jan. 9) to accommodate ...

I spent 77 hours traveling from California to DC by train. It was worth it, but there are things everyone should know before any long ride.

My four-day Amtrak ride from California to Washington, DC, taught me some great tips for long train rides, and I packed some ...

Passenger Captures NYC Amtrak Doors Frozen Open During Winter Storm

Social-media users were sympathetic toward the passengers, with one saying: "This would be my personal nightmare." ...
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Amtrak Mardi Gras service connects passengers to New Orleans and Mobile

It’s Mardi Gras season and Amtrak’s Mardi Gras train service provides a new way to connect passengers to parades. The twice ...