I've traveled over 4,500 miles on Amtrak trains. My rides have been better than expected and filled with surprises.

After spending many hours on Amtrak trains, I've learned some great tips for train travel and have been surprised by a few ...

Will Amtrak run if the government shuts down? What you should know.

"Amtrak will continue normal operation of its passenger rail network," Amtrak said in a statement to USA TODAY. "Passengers ...
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HRT adds more Tide Light Rail trips to better connect with Amtrak riders

NORFOLK, Va. — Hampton Roads Transit is making changes this fall to better serve riders who rely on both The Tide light rail ...

Will Trains Be Affected By The Federal Government Shutdown?

The U.S. federal government shut down on. What will this mean for national train travel? Here's what you need to know about ...

I traveled first class on Amtrak for the first time. The most luxurious perk wasn't even on the train.

A Business Insider reporter paid $241 to travel first-class on Amtrak and enjoyed the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge and meal ...

U.S. railroad Amtrak urges new emergency government assistance

The chief executive of Amtrak urged lawmakers on Wednesday to approve over $2 billion in new emergency assistance as the U.S. passenger railroad expects travel and revenue to fall by more than 70% ...

What to know about traveling during the government shutdown

The government shutdown could adversely affect travelers if lawmakers do not reach a deal soon to reopen the doors. While flights and trains will run through the shutdown, it is likely to put a ...