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Amtrak is looking to expand its network of passenger trains, for the first time in two decades. The proposal by “America's Railroad” to add dozens of new corridors and state-supported trains to its ...

The company said the new network could expand or improve service for about 20 million people. See more stories on Insider's business page. Amtrak has released a map of an expanded US rail network that ...

Amtrak just expanded route coverage in the Transit section of the Apple Maps app to include all of the United States. That means Amtrak lines will now show up as an option (along with subways, buses ...

Amtrak released its new map today, and the trainscape is looking good, toot toot. After a year of service cutbacks due to the pandemic, the rail company has drawn new lines connecting dots all over ...

Amtrak, the nation's government-supported passenger rail service, is undergoing several expansion and modernization projects, upgrading trains, tracks and stations, with a particular emphasis on ...

As President Biden unveils a major new infrastructure plan, Amtrak is offering a look at the service expansion it could fund. Biden on Wednesday announced his $2 trillion American Jobs Plan proposal, ...

Many visitors line up for Alcatraz in San Francisco. Closer to home, a quieter pick waits on the rails:... The post Faster ...

You might not have known it from the old map, but you can actually get to a lot of places by train (if you’re willing to take a while). If it’s hard to picture the U.S. with a high-speed rail network ...

Amtrak may soon offer an easier way to travel between these major cities in the Midwestern U.S., creating a rail connection that's arguably long overdue.

BOSTON (CBS) -- Amtrak revealed a plan this week to "grow rail service across America" - serving millions more passengers through new or improved routes over the next 15 years. That plan includes new ...

As Amtrak announced its plans last week to expand U.S. passenger rail lines, South Dakotans felt left out. Out of 48 contiguous states, theirs was the only one to not make the map. However, in the ...