Oregon's new Cascades Amtrak Talgo 8 trains roll into Portland The Oregon Department of Transportation will open up one of the world's first Talgo 8 trains for public tours at Union Station in ...

Amtrak train service in the Pacific Northwest is returning to normal with its Talgo railcars back in service more quickly than expected, Amtrak officials said today. All Talgo trains were ...

Conductor Sergio Loza makes a check of Oregon's new Amtrak Cascades Talgo 8 at Eugene. (Thomas Boyd/The Oregonian) Here are more reader responses to my online form asking: How well does train ...

That's the train that runs the 503 and 508 bookend daily trips from Seattle to Eugene and back. That train, which uses Talgo cars instead of Horizon cars, is still running its regular route, Just ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — All Amtrak Cascades trains have returned to regular service after an 11-day disruption caused by the removal of Horizon-model passenger cars from service nationwide, officials ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Nearly all trains on the Amtrak Cascades route have been taken out of service due to a mechanical issue. Most of the line's trips will be served by buses through at least March 30.

New passenger cars were planned to be built as part the since-abandoned high speed rail line between Milwaukee and Madison.

The “Talgo VI” railcars, which were previously used on the Cascades route, were pulled after derailing on a bridge over Interstate 5 in DuPont, Washington, in 2017. Three people were killed in ...

The service was officially branded Amtrak Cascades in 1998, after an extensive research and branding effort by WSDOT. The distinctive Pacific Northwest paint scheme and logo was applied to the entire ...