June 24, 2011: A truck slammed into the side of an Amtrak California Zephyr train at a rural crossing 70 miles east of Reno, Nev., killing six people and injuring dozens. The train was traveling ...

Amtrak says the California Zephyr train ran into some equipment on the tracks and derailed around 8 a.m. near Benkelman, not far from the state's borders with Kansas and Colorado.

Amtrak says the California Zephyr train ran into some equipment on the tracks and derailed around 8 a.m. near Benkelman, not far from the state’s borders with Kansas and Colorado.

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Just two months ago, a passenger train on the San Francisco-to ...

The Amtrak California Zephyr’s 2,438-mile California-to-Chicago train ride offers breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains and Sierra Nevada.

Since the start of fiscal 2019 in October, the California Zephyr alone has lost $40.9 million, even as Amtrak's operating loss has dwindled to $50.9 million and is projected to approach zero for ...

It's not known yet if a new station would be built to connect passengers directly in Des Moines. Amtrak's California Zephyr, which goes from San Franciso to Chicago, already makes several stops in ...

Amtrak’s California Zephyr rolls along the rails during its 2,438-mile trip to Emeryville/San Francisco from Chicago. (Joe Raedle / Getty Images) Advertisement ...

Amtrak’s Southwest Chief pulls into Kansas City's Union Station. If circumstances in Kansas City are not resolved, Amtrak could cancel the Southwest Chief line, effectively leaving the state of ...

"LETTER: In an era marked by the rapid pace of technological innovation and ever-growing demands for transportation efficiency, it's easy to overlook the enduring value of traditional rail travel." ...

June 24, 2011: A truck slammed into the side of an Amtrak California Zephyr train at a rural crossing 70 miles east of Reno, Nev., killing six people and injuring dozens. The train was traveling ...

Amtrak says the California Zephyr train ran into some equipment on the tracks and derailed around 8 a.m. near Benkelman, not far from the state's borders with Kansas and Colorado.