The notion that long-distance train travel is a thing of the past—especially in the U.S.—is being challenged by Amtrak. With ...

This looks like so much fun! Amtrak's Texas Eagle glides from Chicago to San Antonio, Texas, passing 2,278 miles of scenery ...

The story called it a “‘Texas Two-Step’ invitation” and reported: “Amtrak issued a Request for Qualifications ... the viability of the concept of a dedicated high-speed rail route between Dallas and ...

CHICAGO — Miles of downed trees and power lines through rural Missouri and Arkansas over the weekend resulted in half-day delays or truncations for two Texas Eagles. Meanwhile, a Los Angeles-bound ...

Amtrak, which teamed with Texas Central Partners ... high-speed rail in downtown Dallas last summer. The elevated route, still being finalized, would generally take trains west of Interstate ...

Exterior of the Amtrak Texas Eagle train pulled into a station.

The route runs from Chicago to San Antonio, Texas, with an optional connector to Los Angeles—and is a major recipient of the Amtrak upgrades. The most notable upgrade from a passenger ...