One person was killed after an Amtrak train hit a vehicle near southwest suburban Lemont. The train struck a cargo box truck at a crossing on a private road for a business just east of Lemont. The cab ...

Amtrak has extended cancellations on a number of Midwestern routes for several days following a week of well-publicized ice ...

A minor Amtrak derailment blocked some platforms at Chicago's Union Station early Monday morning.

A minor Amtrak derailment early Monday morning blocked several platforms at Chicago's Union Station, tangling the morning ...

A passenger aboard an Amtrak train that derailed in southwest Kansas says he felt "shaking" and realized something was "definitely wrong" when it stopped. KWCH-TV reports that Daniel Szczerba said he ...

Amtrak is dismantling two coaling towers in southwest Michigan and Indiana, affecting the passenger line's Wolverine and Blue Water schedules in Michigan from Sept. 15-19. Charter buses will provide ...

Traveling by train offers a unique experience, as showcased in this video documenting a journey in an Amtrak Roomette on the Mighty Cardinal from Washington, DC to Chicago. Highlights include: - ...

Amtrak is dismantling two coaling towers in southwest Michigan and Indiana, affecting the passenger line's Wolverine and Blue Water schedules in Michigan from Sept. 15-19. "Structures along routes ...