the same equipment used on the cross-country Empire Builder route that the Borealis line overlays. The single-level Horizon passenger railcars, now out of service, were built for Amtrak by ...

Amtrak will restore round-trip train service on its Cascades route Tuesday, nearly a week after the company took most of its rail cars on that route out of operation for maintenance. Amtrak last ...

Both daily rail round-trips on Amtrak’s Cascades route between Vancouver and Seattle have resumed. On March 26, the U.S. government-owned Amtrak reported that it had pulled 70 Horizon passenger ...

Amtrak removed almost all of its passenger train cars in the Northwest from service this week, turning the growing Cascades railroad corridor into a bus route indefinitely. The national passenger ...

FAIRFIELD — A Fairfield man was cited after allegedly leaving the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Vermont Route 36 near North Road on Monday afternoon. Thomas Roberts, 66, was identified as the ...

On Wednesday, however, Amtrak said a routine inspection found corrosion on its Horizon trains. Seventy trains across the country, and 26 on the Cascades route, were pulled from service.

A man in custody in the state of Kentucky faces murder charges after a 31-year-old mother of three was found dead in Vancouver last year, police said on Friday. Governor Tina Kotek visited Burns ...

RIGHT NOW, DETERIORATING TRAIN CARS PUT THE BRAKES ON SOME AMTRAK ROUTES. THE TWO MAIN LINES AFFECTED ARE THE HIAWATHA BETWEEN MILWAUKEE AND CHICAGO, AND THE BOREALIS ROUTE BETWEEN CHICAGO AND ...

EVERETT — Nearly all trains serving Amtrak Cascades temporarily suspended service after the passenger rail agency discovered corrosion problems in passenger train cars widely used on the route.

Widespread cancellations of Amtrak routes between Chicago and Milwaukee slammed travelers Wednesday after the company removed its fleet of Horizon passenger cars due to concerns over corrosion.