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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
Metra Launches New All-Day Pass in June
Starting June 1, Metra will introduce a new All-Day Pass for $10.00 through the Ventra app. Customers are…
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Amtrak to Resume Acela Service Between Boston and Washington, DC
Returning June 1, Amtrak is restoring selected Acela service schedules along the Northeast Corridor between Boston, New York…
Monday, May 11, 2020
Chicago’s Metra launches 2020 construction program
The reductions in Metra service due to the COVID-19 pandemic are having one positive side effect for the…
Monday, March 30, 2020
Via Rail Canada Updates Service Options Through May
March 29, 2020 Update: All passengers must be clear of any sickness to be able to travel on-board…
Friday, March 20, 2020
Metra Adds Trains for Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations
Let Metra be your ride to this year’s Chicago St. Patrick’s Day and South Side Irish parades. Metra…
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
See Missouri’s Capital City with Amtrak’s BOGO Sale
Amtrak and the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) are promoting travel to and from the state capital in…
Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Amtrak Downeaster Rolls Out State Employee Discount
In response to Governor Mills Executive Order for State Agencies to lead by example in reducing carbon emissions,…
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Amtrak Kicks Off Black Friday Sale
This year, give friends and loved ones a memorable and meaningful experience by treating them to a travel…
Friday, November 29, 2019
Metrolink Offers Holiday Express Train in Southern California
The laughter of children and a hearty “Ho, ho, ho,” will be heard aboard trains as Metrolink offers…
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Chicago’s Metra Board Approves 2020 Budget
The Metra Board of Directors today approved a 2020 operating budget that keeps expenses in check, does not…
Monday, November 11, 2019
Amtrak Adds Assigned Seating to Northeast Regional Business Class
Amtrak is expanding its assigned seating program for customers traveling in Northeast Regional Business class. This long-requested offering, previously only available for Acela First…
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Amtrak and Metrolink Add More Trains in Southern California
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Amtrak introduces 13th Pacific Surfliner between Los Angeles and San Diego Metrolink’s Orange County Line will…
Monday, October 14, 2019
Metra to Add Extra Trains for Bank of America Chicago Marathon
On Sunday, October 13, Metra will operate extra early morning inbound and early afternoon outbound trains on five…
Friday, October 11, 2019
All Aboard! Amtrak’s Acela Nonstop Starts Today
Traveling throughout the Northeast between Washington, DC, New York City, and Boston comes with its fair share of…
Monday, September 23, 2019
Caltrain Adds Extra Service for 49ers Opening Home Game
Are you ready for some football and don’t want to drive? Well, then Caltrain is the perfect answer…
Friday, September 20, 2019
No Fare Increase in 2020 for Chicago’s Metra Commuter Operation
Metra announced that it will not raise fares in 2020, the second year in a row that it…
Thursday, September 19, 2019
Amtrak Offers 35% Discounts in Honor of Grandparents
Being a grandparent has many perks, including a 35% discount when traveling on Amtrak. Heading into Grandparents Day…
Friday, September 6, 2019
Amtrak Reveals Interiors of New Acela Trains
It is no surprise that the Northeast Corridor between Washington, DC, New York City, and Boston is a…
Thursday, September 5, 2019