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Second of two parts Two companies, Dreamstar Lines and Lunatrain, are seeking to revive U.S. interest in overnight train ...
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.
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 ...
including the Amtrak Cascades route, after the company and the manufacturer discovered safety concerns due to corrosion. The rail service has scheduled buses to transport passengers on the ...
The route runs from Chicago to San Antonio, Texas, with an optional connector to Los Angeles—and is a major recipient of the Amtrak upgrades. The most notable upgrade from a passenger ...
The overnight Montrealer was discontinued in 1995. The Vermonter took its place and has since transported around 2 million ...
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 ...
Amtrak announced Sunday it is restoring all routes that are part of its North Cascades route between Seattle and Vancouver, including stops in Bellingham. The company announced March 26 that it ...
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 ...
Designed and built in California, these trains will initially serve several major routes, including the Northeast Regional, Empire Service and the Vermonter. Business Class seating aboard an Amtrak ...