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NC By Train, North Carolina’s state-supported intercity passenger rail service, broke a ridership record in October, posting its strongest month ever. Progressive Railroading [more…]

Amtrak announced that it broke its own record by carrying 34.5 million passengers in Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25). This figure is 5% more than the previous year’s record of 32.8 million [more…]

US passenger train operator Amtrak announced its strongest financial and operational year ever, breaking records in passenger numbers and revenue. The company made a statement on Tuesday [more…]

A major milestone has passed for the Chicago Area Environmental and Transportation Efficiency (CREATE) program. Forest Hill Overpass Project was completed operationally on November 14 [more…]

MTA Metro-North has introduced a special locomotive designed to commemorate US veterans and is the eighth member of the railroad’s Heritage Series. Design is important for both the workforce and [more…]

By accelerating its accessibility efforts across Wisconsin, Amtrak is revolutionizing the daily travel experience for passengers with reduced mobility. The company offers new platforms, smoother roads and renewed [more…]

Tickets for Amtrak’s popular Winter Park Express train are now on sale. This “ski train” is an easy, budget-friendly and [more…]

Amtrak is launching its “Winter Wanderlust” campaign, offering passengers up to 30% off fares on various routes across the United States, rail transportation news portal Railway Supply announced.

Amtrak is continuing a major station renovation with the Southampton Yard project in Boston. This project is vital to the future of operations in the Northeast Corridor (NEC). The renewed complex [more…]

HyOrc is preparing to introduce its groundbreaking multi-fuel engine technology, which can run on hydrogen, natural gas and other renewable fuels, to the US market. For this purpose, the company uses the technology in real operations [more…]

Metra, Chicago’s commuter rail system, is facing complex legal challenges that directly impact its budget and daily operations. The institution has a long-standing relationship with Union Pacific (UP) [more…]

Amtrak is entering a major modernization phase at critical stations in the Northeast Corridor (NEC). This initiative, focusing on infrastructure works in Washington DC and Boston, is aimed at the future increasing demand of the system and [more…]

Illinois’ new transportation law is a comprehensive reform package that sets the tone for public transportation across the state, from financing mechanisms to rail targets and land use planning rules [more…]