Just before adjourning last weekend, the U.S. Senate confirmed four nominees to Amtrak’s Board of Directors who are in ...

Long-running plans to revamp Chicago’s Union Station are poised to take a step forward in 2025, as Amtrak prepares to begin modernizing and boosting capacity at the commuter and intercity rail hub.

The Truth About Empire: Real Stories of British Colonialism; By Alan Lester Hurst; 304 pp., 34.95 Pennycuick, a British Indian Army engineer, achieved deification for building the Mullaperiyar Dam ...

1 show is one of my favorite thrillers of the year — and it’s 98% on Rotten Tomatoes Michael Jordan Sells Suburban Chicago Mansion for 67% Cut I took a 16-hour Amtrak ride in a roomette.

A new model of train capable of speeds of up to 180 miles per hour could be running on Amtrak lines as soon as next spring, provided the final testing stages go well. The new line of Acela trains ...

Passengers board Amtrak’s Train 41 at Union Station in the West Loop. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share Amtrak’s rise in ridership in recent years is an American success story. But will the incoming ...

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The trains, which did 900 test runs between January and August, are expected to start commercial service on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor line next spring. [Photo: Amtrak] They’re designed to be ...

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Montgomery County, NY (WRGB) — Amtrak has confirmed Amtrak Train 63 was traveling from New York to Toronto when it collided at 11:16 a.m. with a vehicle on the tracks in the village of Palatine ...

PALATINE BRIDGE — An Amtrak train struck a tractor-trailer when the vehicle malfunctioned crossing the tracks on Spring Street in Palatine Bridge near Erie Canal Lock 14 late Friday morning ...