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Faster Rides Ahead: Amtrak’s $11M Wisconsin Upgrades Are Live

Many visitors line up for Alcatraz in San Francisco. Closer to home, a quieter pick waits on the rails:... The post Faster ...
wwmt

Some Amtrak routes cancelled, delayed Wednesday morning

WEST MICHIGAN — Two Amtrak routes were canceled Wednesday morning that go through West Michigan. Another route was delayed for several hours this morning. Amtrak tweeted around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday ...

Illinois releases updated highway map with Route 66 centennial feature

Planning a trip? Illinois releases updated highway map with Route 66 highlights, Amtrak routes, and QR codes for travel ...
TheTravel on MSN

Amtrak’s Sixth Busiest Route Has Officially Been Renamed

The Gold Runner now offers six daily round-trip trains and is the sixth-busiest route in Amtrak's network. It’s official.
Minnesota Daily

Opinion: Amtrak’s new Borealis route is invaluable

On May 21, the first ever Amtrak Borealis train departed St. Paul for Chicago. With passenger rail in the United States in decline for decades prior, the opening of a new route was a historic moment.
Fast Company

If the government funded these Amtrak routes, 39 million more people would have rail access

Passenger rail service in the United States is woefully lacking compared to other countries, particularly long-distance service that connects far-reaching cities. Amtrak currently operates 15 ...
AOL

One of the Most Scenic Amtrak Routes in the U.S. Is Getting a New Look—and Train Cars With Panoramic Windows

One of the most beautiful train rides in America is getting a major upgrade. The famed Amtrak Cascades service, which operates throughout the Northwest corridor with stops including Seattle and ...