RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — With the first heat wave of the summer having made its way to the Greater Richmond Region, Amtrak is seeing some delays for those traveling to Richmond due to speeding ...

While more people than ever are hopping aboard an Amtrak train in Virginia, train delays in the state seem to be getting worse. Why it matters: The on-time performance (OTP) rate for trains along the ...

PROVIDENCE FORGE, Va. — A coal train derailment in New Kent County has resulted in cancellations for Amtrak trains between Newport News and Richmond. The derailment of the CSX train happened about ...

Amtrak announced Friday that service between Richmond and Newport News will be suspended through Monday, Nov. 3 due to ...

Amtrak passengers traveling between Richmond and Newport News should expect additional schedule changes following the train derailment in New Kent County in October.

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. — Amtrak service to parts of Virginia will likely be canceled for the near future after a CSX freight train carrying coal derailed in rural New Kent County on Saturday. The ...

JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. — Authorities in James City County are investigating after one person died in a crash involving an Amtrak train and SUV Monday afternoon. In a press release, Virginia State ...

The first Amtrak train departed from New York on May 1, 1971, marking the beginning of a journey that spanned over 50 years. Even as the era of rail travel declined and air travel took center stage, ...

Amtrak takes a lot of grief, and has since its inception. As Rush Loving — who covered business for The Times-Dispatch before moving to Fortune and who is the nation’s top railroad journalist — ...

Starting in January 2026, Virginia Railway Express will adjust its rail service due to the Long Bridge Project, with some trains operating from Alexandria instead of Union Station. The company is also ...