Amtrak and BNSF Railway have settled a lawsuit with survivors of the truck driver whose dump truck was struck by the ...

The widow of a truck driver whose truck was on the tracks as an Amtrak passenger train crossed an intersection has settled a ...

A settlement has been reached in the wrongful death lawsuit brought forth by the family of one of the victims of the Amtrak derailment that killed four people in June 2022.

By Mark Walker Reporting from Washington Stephen J. Gardner, Amtrak’s chief executive, announced on Wednesday that he would be stepping down from the passenger rail service about three years ...

The Amtrak Southwest Chief route embarks on a captivating western-bound journey from Chicago. Departing the Windy City, it crosses the Mississippi River in Fort Madison, Iowa, then traverses ...

Few people see it because it passes through Lawrence in the middle of the night, but last year Amtrak’s Southwest Chief passenger train stopped long enough here to pick up or return more than ...

On Tuesday, Southwest Airlines said it would ditch one of its most beloved perks: free checked bags. Instead, customers will have to pay to check their bags unless they’re a top-tier member of ...

Southwest Chief, Sunset Limited, and Texas Eagle will offer dining options for sleeper car customers that harken back to the golden age of rail travel. Amtrak's catering has been lacking in recent ...