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Amtrak Cascades Airo cab car travelling through forest near Alta, California

20.07.2026

North American Transit Projects Reach New Milestones

Colorado Connector passenger train concept in the Front Range

20.07.2026

Colorado Connector Passenger Rail Set for 2029 Launch

Rendering of the transformed Penn Station entrance on Eighth Avenue

19.07.2026

Penn Station Capacity Could Rise by 33% Under FRA Plan

Amtrak has become the center of a federal corruption case after its former senior executive was indicted alongside two vendors for participating in a $146,500 bribery scheme over several years

05.07.2025

Ticket Sales Surge for Amtrak Mardi Gras Launch Service

Amtrak’s new Gulf Coast Mardi Gras Service has sparked strong interest, and early ticket sales confirm how eager travelers are to ride the train.
Summer Saturday discount returns for LIRR and Metro-North riders

04.07.2025

Summer Saturday discount returns for LIRR and Metro-North riders

The Summer Saturday discount is back on LIRR and Metro-North, letting monthly pass holders bring two guests for just $1 per person, each way, on Saturdays through August 30.
Amtrak Mardi Gras Service Returns for Football Season Travel

03.07.2025

Amtrak Mardi Gras Service Returns for Football Season Travel

Amtrak has launched new Gulf Coast rail service just in time for football season, connecting New Orleans and Mobile with four stops in Mississippi.

02.07.2025

Amtrak Launches Mardi Gras Service Between Mobile and New Orleans

Amtrak introduces its long-awaited Mardi Gras Service on August 18, offering daily passenger trains between Mobile and New Orleans with multiple stops along Mississippi’s Gulf Coast.
Amtrak Mardi Gras Service returns on August 18, restoring twice-daily passenger rail between Mobile and New Orleans for the first time in nearly 20 years

01.07.2025

Twice-Daily Amtrak Mardi Gras Service Returns This August

Amtrak Mardi Gras Service returns on August 18, restoring twice-daily passenger rail between Mobile and New Orleans for the first time in nearly 20 years.
Amtrak has become the center of a federal corruption case after its former senior executive was indicted alongside two vendors for participating in a $146,500 bribery scheme over several years

01.07.2025

Amtrak to Announce Mardi Gras Rail Service Launch Details

Amtrak will officially reveal the start date, fares, and schedule for its new Mardi Gras Service during a Tuesday morning event in Mobile, Alabama.
Amtrak now restricts access to its Metropolitan Lounges to no more than three hours before scheduled departures, changing the experience for many first-class and coach travelers

01.07.2025

Amtrak Restricts Metropolitan Lounge Access to 3 Hours Pre-Departure

Amtrak now restricts access to its Metropolitan Lounges to no more than three hours before scheduled departures, changing the experience for many first-class and coach travelers.
Japan’s railway operators are adopting new ticket technologies, including facial recognition and contactless cards, to simplify gate access and meet the needs of rising international tourism

30.06.2025

Ticket Innovations Transform Japan’s Railway Access

Japan’s railway operators are adopting new ticket technologies, including facial recognition and contactless cards, to simplify gate access and meet the needs of rising international tourism.
SEPTA approved its 2026 operating budget, which includes sharp service cuts and fare increases to address a $213 million deficit starting this August.

28.06.2025

SEPTA Approves Major Budget Plan with Fare Hikes and Cuts

SEPTA approved its 2026 operating budget, which includes sharp service cuts and fare increases to address a $213 million deficit starting this August.
Metrolink will launch a major fare overhaul on July 1 to simplify ticketing, increase savings, and attract more riders throughout Southern California

28.06.2025

Metrolink Introduces Affordable New Fare System in July

Metrolink will launch a major fare overhaul on July 1 to simplify ticketing, increase savings, and attract more riders throughout Southern California.
Amtrak has launched a new roundtrip on the Pacific Surfliner, giving travelers more flexibility for afternoon and evening travel between San Diego and Los Angeles

28.06.2025

Amtrak Expands Pacific Surfliner Service Between San Diego and Los Angeles

Amtrak has launched a new roundtrip on the Pacific Surfliner, giving travelers more flexibility for afternoon and evening travel between San Diego and Los Angeles.

28.06.2025

Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner Celebrates Disneyland with New Railcar

Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner launched a festive railcar on June 25 to honor Disneyland’s 70th anniversary, combining visual celebration with promotional travel offers for its passengers.