Amtrak

Amtrak anticipates stronger Thanksgiving demand in 2025 as millions of Americans plan holiday trips, and the company points to shifting national travel patterns that still shape how people choose their preferred mode of transportation.

Amtrak enters a new phase of modernization in Washington and Boston, upgrading key yards on the Northeast Corridor so the system can better handle future demand and everyday service pressures.

Amtrak moves forward with a major overhaul of Southampton Yard in Boston and treats the project as a strategic bet on the future of the Northeast Corridor.

Amtrak is moving ahead with a major yard upgrade in Boston, because the revamped Southampton Yard should speed maintenance, steady daily operations, and support future growth on the Northeast Corridor.

Amtrak says any early Metro-North service into Penn Station hinges on trimming LIRR capacity, and that frayed relations with the MTA already complicate planning and long-term coordination.

Amtrak accelerates accessibility work in Wisconsin, and the company now points to new platforms, smoother paths, and refreshed facilities that quietly reshape daily travel for riders with limited mobility.

Amtrak disruptions continue through Monday as riders on the Hartford Line and Valley Flyer navigate bus substitutions, altered train endpoints, and several modified trips along the busy New Haven–Springfield corridor.

Train tickets for the Winter Park Express are now available, providing easy, budget-friendly, and environmentally responsible access to Winter Park Resort in Colorado all winter long this 2025-26 ski season.

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner expects a surge in passengers this Thanksgiving season as more travelers choose trains over congested airports and highways.

The Amtrak Winter Wanderlust Sale offers passengers up to 30% discounts on various fares in the United States, as made clear on Amtrak’s website and press release from November 2025.

Amtrak has embarked on another round of modernization with investments in state-of-the-art rail yard infrastructure in Boston and accessibility upgrades to two historic stations in the state of Wisconsin.

The Hartford Line trains operated by Amtrak are suspended due to the unavailability of equipment and maintenance schedules.