The passenger train, which CHP said was carrying around 230 people, hit the truck in an area with uncontrolled railroad tracks, where there are no gates or warning lights.

A stretch of Highway 1 was closed Wednesday following a collision involving a semi-truck and an Amtrak train with about 260 passengers on board. The two large vehicles crashed around 4:15 p.m.along ...

If you're looking to soak in red and orange foliage before it's gone, taking a long-distance train can be one of the best ways to enjoy the views.

Four people were injured and thousands of gallons of diesel fuel spilled after an Amtrak train struck a semi-truck near Lompoc, authorities said.

Several heritage railways provide shorter, family-friendly excursions, sometimes with seasonal themes like pumpkin patches.

The debut in late August 2025 of Amtrak’s long-awaited NextGen Acela trainsets for the Northeast Corridor captured media and rail industry attention at a time when Amtrak’s much larger—geographically ...

From the Twin Cities to the Twin Ports, public support for NLX should center on verifiable facts around cost, congestion and climate.

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The government could shut down again in just a few days. The last time it happened was a 35-day stretch from Dec. 2018 through Jan. 2019. This time, Congress has until the end of Sept. 30 to approve ...

We already have a good idea of what proposed future passenger train service up and down the Front Range corridor of Colorado might be like. Fast trains could run from Pueblo to Colorado Springs to ...

Geraldo Gonzalez’s exhibit showcases 11 art pieces that capture the charm, history and culture of public transportation.

Amtrak has launched its new NextGen Acela high-speed train, and with its debut came many promises and lots of hype, but does it meet expectations?