#Amtrak

An Amtrak fire erupted in a Hudson River tunnel between New York and New Jersey early Friday.

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.

After months of delays, Amtrak and US DOT names joint venture as master developer to inherit active-rail construction, single-level concourse conversion and complex staging beneath Madison Square Garden in Manhattan.

Crews with Skanska and E-J Electric toil deep under Manhattan and the East River to completely rebuild a pair of two-tube rail tunnels.

From Google News - World: LIRR, NJ Transit service to Penn Station severely disrupted as tunnel repairs continue - Gothamist

Airline pillows may have spent time as footrests before being offered for your face. Plus: Southwest sells another window seat without a window, Amtrak gets baby changing tables only after Congress steps in, and one passenger found a way to sleep through…

You have to admire the creativity of Sixers fans who understand the inevitability of Knicks fans invading the Xfinity Wireless Arena.

I spent 30 hours in a bedroom on an Amtrak Viewliner train and 53 hours in an Amtrak Superliner bedroom. The key difference was the number of windows.

The Amtrak Empire Builder train travels from Chicago to the Pacific Northwest, passing national parks, small towns, cities, lakes, and more along the long-distance route.

New measure still being considered even after accused Trump would-be assassin Cole Thomas Allen took two trains to get from California to Washington, DC

Amtrak may ease rules on guns on its trains, sources say. Critics worry that would weaken security even though, authorities say, the accused correspondents' dinner shooter took Amtrak cross-country with his firearms.

Amtrak is considering allowing people to store guns in lockboxes on most of its trains, which critics say would weaken security measures that instead should be strengthened in light of the shooting at last weekend’s White House Correspondents’ Association…

Amtrak is considering allowing people to store guns in lockboxes on most of its trains, which critics say would weaken security measures that instead should be strengthened in light of the shooting at last weekend’s White House Correspondents’ Association…

Amtrak wants to shift America's "car-first mindset," its chief commercial officer, Eliot Hamlisch, told Business Insider.

Union representatives and safety consultants say the case of the man charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at a media dinner is the latest example of someone allegedly trying to use the country's passenger trains to smuggle guns…

Union representatives and safety consultants say the case of the man charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at a media dinner is the latest example of someone allegedly trying to use the country's passenger trains to smuggle guns...

“Putting bike lanes in that area is going to jeopardize the lives of residents living along 31st Street because our ladders will not reach the third floor,” said Queens firefighter Mike Schreibner,…

On the @amtrak #southwestchief heading east to @chicago as the setting sun splashes across a rare cloud-covered sky. . . . #train #traintravel #crosscountry #travel #sunset #reflection...

Dramatic skies and landscape as we make our way across the Sierra Nevadas. @amtrak #californiazephyr . . . #trains #crosscountry #landscapephotography #mountains #clouds #cloudporn...