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Passenger
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Now Arriving on Platform One, Amtrak’s “Track Friday Sale”
Start planning your 2021 adventures and take advantage of Amtrak’s “Track Friday Sale” with selected fares available up…
Friday, November 27, 2020
Walt Disney World Station Planned for Brightline Service
Brightline, a privately-owned passenger train service operating in Southern Florida, continues its expansion towards Orlando and eventually Tampa,…
Monday, November 23, 2020
FAA Gives Boeing 737 MAX Green Light to Return to the Skies
After nearly two years of being grounded, Boeing’s 737 MAX aircraft has been given the green light to…
Thursday, November 19, 2020
VIA Rail Restores Limited Service in Western Canada
Starting Friday, December 11, 2020, VIA Rail will restore one weekly round-trip train along the western portion of…
Friday, October 23, 2020
Amtrak Route Through New Mexico and Colorado Receives Multi-Million Dollar Grant
Long before the start of Amtrak in 1971, the Santa Fe Railway operated impeccable passenger trains between Los…
Saturday, October 3, 2020
VIA Rail Postpones Resumption of Overnight Long-Distance Routes
Originally scheduled to resume service on November 1, VIA Rail has announced the continued suspension of its long-distance…
Sunday, September 27, 2020
Amtrak Reduces All Long-Distance Trains Starting in October
Starting in October, Amtrak will reduce all daily long-distance, overnight train service to tri-weekly service. The company is…
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Amtrak Fare Sale: Book a Roomette, Bring a Friend for Free
Looking for a unique way to see the United States? Plan a journey on board an overnight long-distance…
Friday, July 10, 2020
Amtrak Reduces Florida Train Service
In what Amtrak is calling a response to COVID-19, the company is reducing service between New York, the…
Monday, July 6, 2020
Amtrak Restores Train Service between Chicago and Grand Rapids, Michigan
After a three-month suspension due to COVID-19 and reduced ridership needs, Amtrak is restoring the daily Pere Marquette…
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Limited Amtrak Downeaster Service Resumes To and From Boston
Starting Monday, June 15, 2020, the Amtrak Downeaster service between Brunswick, Portland, and Boston will resume with one…
Friday, June 12, 2020
Amtrak Restores Service to Selected Routes
Transportation groups around the globe are experiencing extreme drops in ridership, due to COVID-19, and Amtrak is no…
Monday, June 1, 2020
New Amtrak Service Starting in Massachusetts
Starting tomorrow, Amtrak, in conjunction with MassDOT, is launching a new state-supported seven day a week passenger train…
Thursday, August 29, 2019
VIA Rail Canada Announces Selection of New Corridor Fleet
VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) announced that Siemens Canada was awarded a $989 million ($735 million USD) contract…
Monday, December 17, 2018
VIA Rail Restores Service to Churchill After 18-Month Outage
VIA Rail Canada has announced that passenger train service has resumed in northern Manitoba, between Gillam and Churchill,…
Monday, December 3, 2018