Amtrak has a new plan out on how to improve service on the Sunset Limited, the long-distance passenger train that comes through Houston on its way between Los Angeles and New Orleans. Amtrak’s plan: ...

MENDON, Mo. -- Four people are dead and approximately 150 are injured after an Amtrak train derailed after hitting a dump truck that was in an uncontrolled public crossing in Mendon, Missouri, ...

The long-awaited reprise of an Amtrak service connecting two major Gulf Coast cities will launch in the summer, the national railroad company announced this week. It also has a name befitting its ...

The nonprofit Regional Plan Association, long considered a reliable, independent and objective voice — has taken upwards of a million dollars in federal tax money from Amtrak to promote the railway’s ...