The highest rate of late arrivals out of Michigan’s 22 train stations belonged to the Ann Arbor station, which sits on the Wolverine route that runs between Chicago and Pontiac.

The train’s top speed in Michigan is 110 mph, Magliari said. The work is expected to smooth out some of the railway turns, allowing the train to move at faster speeds for more of the trip, he said.

In the wake of highway construction and problems with passenger planes, improved Amtrak lines may be leading people to the railway experience.

Bluewater trains 364 and 365 will operate normally and also serve Wolverine stations in Southwest Michigan, Amtrak said. Wolverine Train 350 and 355 are expected to resume Sept. 17, Amtrak said.

The affected train lines were all bound for Michigan out of Union Station. Amtrak canceled the Wolverine train to Pontiac, the Blue Water train to Port Huron, and the Pere Marquette to Grand Rapids.

Amtrak said Wolverine Train 355 was traveling from Pontiac, Michigan when at about 9 p.m. it struck a ... CTA Yellow Line service remains suspended after train crash injures 38 at Howard Station.

An Amtrak passenger train carrying more than 200 passengers derailed in Michigan on Thursday night after striking a vehicle on the tracks, injuring 11 people, the local authorities said.

It said the train would end its run in Ann Arbor and that alternate transportation would be provided. It also said the same incident delayed its Wolverine Train 351 from departing its station in ...