The public-private team working to bring Amtrak service to Roanoke has changed course and ordered a basic design for a raised platform that offers level boarding for all passengers.

According to Amtrak statistics, 99,400 riders took Amtrak from Union Station in 2018, that's up from the 88,200 who took Amtrak in 2017 and the 92,400 who took Amtrak in 2016.

When Amtrak’s new generation of high speed Acela trains arrive, Baltimore and Penn Station will be ready. Construction crews are completing a new platform, with an overhead canopy, stairs, el… ...

When it opens, expected in 2024, the new station will be where passengers aboard Amtrak trains can connect with bus services to nearby communities. When high-speed rail service begins, now ...

SPRINGFIELD — The refurbished Platform C at Springfield’s Union Station should be completed in three or four weeks, possibly in time for the busy Thanksgiving and Christmas travel seasons ...

A study of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor between New Haven and Providence is at least two years from being completed. Plans have been proposed to speed up rail travel between Boston, Providence, New ...

Amtrak and the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation on Aug. 31 proposed building a trackside platform 850 feet long and 16 feet wide and 8 inches above the top of the rail.

A rendering of the interior of the passenger concourse planned for the high-speed rail platform as part of Amtrak’s redevelopment of Penn Station in Baltimore. Amtrak is reviewing bids for ...

Visitors will find the new Amtrak station, with its high ceilings, rounded skylights and huge arched windows, much more stylish and airy than its decrepit predecessor. There is space, as yet ...

Cleve Rea of Fitchburg was making his way to Montana through Chicago by Amtrak and uses Union Station once a year. While Rea enjoys taking the Amtrak, he said the extra walking can be a burden ...