From riverside depots to desert landmarks, these overlooked Amtrak stations stand out for their architecture, history, and setting.

These scenic routes, from California to Alaska, are anything but basic.

NJ Transit and Amtrak riders will see a 53% reduction in train service to and from New York beginning Feb. 15 to connect the new Portal North Bridge to the rest of the busy Northeast Corridor Line.

Amtrak's Adventure Awaits Sale to celebrate America’s 250th birthday is nearing its deadline, giving customers a last chance to benefit from half-price rail travel during a limited booking window in ...

AmeriStarRail (ASR), through Chief Operating Officer Scott R. Spencer, has proposed a new fleet for Amtrak’s long-distance trains, the latest of several proposals that ASR has made recently. Spencer ...

Norfolk has one fewer round-trip Amtrak route to Washington due to construction on a bridge over the Potomac River which will have reverberating effects across the region. The change, which began ...

The clock is ticking. But low clouds have prevented helicopters from moving scientists and gear onto the continent’s fastest-melting glacier. By Raymond Zhong Reporting from the icebreaker Araon in ...

The service reduction is necessary to connect one track of the new Portal North Bridge to existing systems. Amtrak will also reduce the number of weekday Acela, Northeast Regional and Keystone trains.

Amtrak's Auto Train service allows travelers to bring their vehicles along for the journey between Virginia and Florida. The daily train departs at 4 p.m. from both Lorton, Virginia, and Sanford, ...

NORFOLK, Va. — New travel changes are now in effect for passengers heading between Hampton Roads and Washington, D.C. Some Amtrak train rides are temporarily being replaced with bus service as crews ...

Bad weather has postponed attempts to set up camp on the Thwaites Glacier. So researchers got onto the sea ice and met a local. By Raymond Zhong Reporting from a patch of sea ice in the Amundsen Sea ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock After cracks expanded in Antarctica's "Doomsday Glacier," experts warned that the glacier's breaking point ...