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Amtrak’s stunning new 160 mph trains are finally arriving after a 3-year delay. Here’s what’s inside.

After being pushed back several times, passengers can start riding Amtrak's NextGen Acela trains starting Aug. 28, ...

Amtrak's Biggest Upgrade in Decades Announces Start Date After Prolonged Delays

After a prolonged series of delays and missed deadlines, Amtrak has officially set a start date for its fleet of ...

I took a $249 round-trip Amtrak from New York City to Rochester. Here are 9 things that surprised me.

I booked a round-trip Amtrak ticket from NYC to Rochester. The food was surprisingly good, and I didn't expect to prefer ...
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Major traffic delays expected in Burlington due to Amtrak operations

Major traffic delays are expected in downtown Burlington as Amtrak temporarily closes several railroad crossings.
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Amtrak Passengers Shaking Their Heads As Quiet Car Crackdowns Continue To Avoid The Ban Everyone Wants To See

A mtrak rule changes tend to be hit or miss among passengers. Its latest rule change created more frustration than enthusiasm ...

New Amtrak line will have 4 Mississippi Gulf Coast stops. Plan trip from New Orleans to Mobile

New Amtrak Mardi Gras line will start in August. Route will run from Mobile to New Orleans. What to know about when, where ...

Coach Class riders can now access premium lounges at Amtrak stations

Amtrak has opened its Metropolitan Lounge network to Coach Class riders. A majority of the company's nationwide network of ...
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California Zephyr's many plusses impacted by staffing: Amtrak trip report

A text and email alert received overnight by passengers ticketed on Amtrak’s eastbound California Zephyr departing Denver Monday, July 28, warned, “Train 6 will have reduced seating capacity due to ...