The Amtrak Empire Builder train traverses dramatic landscapes across Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, and Washington State. Covering the entire route in 46 hours at an ...

After three days of waiting out the weather, Amtrak is running trains east from Seattle, Edmonds and Everett again starting Monday. Service on the Empire Builder line was suspended between Seattle and ...

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Amtrak recently announced the addition of a new long-haul train, "The Borealis," between Chicago and the Twin Cities in Minnesota. Daily round trips will start May 21, taking the same route as the ...

Amtrak's Empire Builder makes its way along the southern boundary of Glacier National Park near West Glacier in June 2011. Extreme freight congestion in the northern plains, particularly in North ...

KALISPELL, Mont. — On any day of the week, you used to be able to hop on a train and travel a long distance from the Whitefish Depot Park train stop. Yet, in October, Amtrak cut the daily train to ...

President Trump delivers remarks at the National Republican Congressional Committee Dinner in Washington, DC. by Ray Marcham If you're wondering why Amtrak's Empire Builder wasn't running on Saturday, ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Amtrak is expected to resume normal operations through Grand Forks, Devils Lake and Rugby in North Dakota this week. U.S. Sen. John Hoeven has announced that the change will go ...