In two recent incidents, teenagers drove trains briefly, and in one case drove a G train into another train. A 14-year-old ...

Amtrak’s least popular train begins in the busiest station in North America and ends in rural Vermont. With just a fraction of the riders of other routes, the journey feels slow, quiet, and often ...

Train routes in Europe are an affordable way to travel, offering scenic rides and sleeper options that can now beat flights, in terms of cost, experience, and environmental credentials. ByAlex Ledsom, ...

Portland area leaders took what advocates consider a “huge” step Tuesday toward bringing back a historic 30-minute train ride from the Oregon Zoo through Washington Park. The Metro Council voted ...

First I wrote about my recent train ride on the Southwest Chief, Los Angeles to Chicago in 43 scenic, surprising hours. Then came the train stories from readers and friends on social media. Stories ...

From Valentine’s charcuterie journeys to rom-com trivia and quiet reading cars, the Nickel Plate Express makes rail travel feel magical. Kristine Hansen is a design, food and drink, and travel writer ...

DALLAS — Update: With extreme cold and winter precipitation in the forecast, DART announced that it would be postponing this event. "Keeping our riders and employees safe is our top priority," the ...

The operator of a leisure-passenger railroad along the Lehigh River released its 2026 Bike Train schedule Wednesday, expanding the popular program from 11 to 13 dates as demand continues to grow. The ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — From Greensboro’s historic train station, fans can head to another history-making moment this weekend — the Carolina Panthers’ first playoff appearance in nine years. With traffic ...

I took Amtrak trains from California to Washington, DC, which took me 77 hours over four days. Consider bringing your own snacks, and know you can request hot water for instant meals and tea. Be ...

The sunset just west of Meridian, Mississippi, glowed fiery-orange, the sky draped with wisps of pink clouds above a silhouette of treetops and geometric rooflines. It was an award-winning photograph, ...