11 stories tagged with #amtrak, in publish-time order across the WeSearch catalog. Tag pages update as new stories ingest.
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Six injured in stabbing at NYC’s Penn Station, day before Trump attends Game 3 of NBA Finals
Six people were stabbed on Sunday evening at New York City’s Penn Station, the Western Hemisphere’s busiest train station. The attack occurred shortly after 7 p.m., at the West 33r…
Five stabbed near Penn Station, leaving one seriously injured as investigation continues
Authorities say five people suffered stab wounds near NYC's Penn Station, with Amtrak Police leading the ongoing investigation into the incident.…
I've spent 128 hours on overnight Amtrak trips. I wish I had known 10 things before stepping aboard.
I spent 60 hours on Amtrak trains between NYC and Miami, 15 on one from Denver to Salt Lake City, and 53 hours on the longest train ride in the US.…
Amtrak fire near Penn Station triggers major NYC commuter disruptions, NJ Transit and LIRR cancellations
An Amtrak track car fire near New York's Penn Station has snarled rail traffic, caused damage and resulted in several people being injured.…
Amtrak fire suspends Penn Station service for NJ Transit commuters
An Amtrak fire erupted in a Hudson River tunnel between New York and New Jersey early Friday.…
Fire at Penn Station injures five and disrupts Amtrak and LIRR service
Firefighters responded to a blaze on an Amtrak work train in one of the Hudson River Tunnels around 1:30 a.m., deploying 141 personnel.…
Amtrak train catches fire, 2 seriously injured as Penn Station service is disrupted
An Amtrak work train broke out in flames near New York’s Penn Station on Friday morning, injuring five people and disrupting rail service into midtown for thousands of commuters.…
Amtrak is smashing ridership records. Is it ready to handle the World Cup?
The United States’ rail system has a dedicated customer base, but remains a niche option for most this summer…
I spent 53 hours on an Amtrak sleeper train. I want to take it again, but I'll do 6 things differently next time.
I took Amtrak's California Zephyr train from Chicago to Emeryville, California. I booked a $2,200 bedroom for the 53-hour journey.…
DOT and Amtrak pick ‘master developer’ to lead $8 billion Penn Station renovation
The Department of Transportation and Amtrak on Wednesday selected the “master developer” team that will lead the $8 billion makeover of Penn Station in New York City. Transportatio…
Train Travel Is the Great Equalizer. Here’s Why We Should All Do More of It
'SNL' star James Austin Johnson pens a tribute to train travel as the great equalizer — and makes a case for more lines and service upgrades.…