A rendering of the future platform for Amtrak in downtown Mobile is displayed during a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, ...

Linking the Mardi Gras capital of New Orleans in Louisiana and the waterfront city of Mobile in Alabama, Amtrak’s Gulf Coast train is set to become one of the USA’s great rail routes once more ...

In my experience on overnight Amtrak rides, the trains take a 10-minute break every ... from the countrysides of Europe to charming East Coast towns. Looking out of the window is a constant ...

Private rooms are available on sleeper cars for long-distance train rides, like my trip down the East Coast. At $1,000 for one overnight ride, it was easily the most expensive Amtrak ride I've ...

Lunchtime, our last meal on the Empire Builder, was with John and Guy, who were traveling from Minnesota for a long weekend in Chicago. John walked us through what it’s like visiting the Met Cloisters ...

While effort to establish a high-speed bullet train aimed at connecting Dallas to Houston is moving slower than an inner-city freight, one Gulf Coast leader said the restoration of an Amtrak line ...

Amtrak’s Auto Train offers a convenient way ... seeking a hassle-free alternative to driving or flying along the East Coast. Departing daily at 4 p.m. and arriving at 9 a.m. the next day ...

the two freight operators along the Gulf Coast between Mobile and New Orleans. The Alabama State Port Authority also opposed the Amtrak service, fearing additional trains would disrupt port ...