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

The big buzz and bigger controversy around Texas during the past several years has been a proposal by a company called Texas ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Amtrak is moving forward with Texas Central’s long-discussed high-speed rail project between Houston and Dallas, initiating a procurement process to find a Delivery Partner ...

Amtrak Is Reintroducing Its Sightseer Lounge On The Texas Eagle For The Chicago And San Antonio Route Texas Eagle riders know all about the Sightseer Lounge. It was on the train up until October 2020.

Amtrak, which teamed with Texas Central Partners, the company that initiated the project, wants to bring in another partner to manage activities for future high-speed rail development. The two ...

Amtrak, with a train pictured here in Chicago, is moving forward on efforts to build a high-speed bullet train in Texas. Amtrak this week issued a Request for Qualifications announcing it's ...

Hundreds of thousands of state employees across the U.S. are being ordered back into the office as governors move to shadow ...

Amtrak procurement documents published this ... High-speed rail is a transportation area that has captured a growing number of Texas officials’ interest in recent years. State Rep.

This 32-hour long trip may become more bearable for passengers as Amtrak reintroduces its sightseer lounge to the Chicago-San Antonio route on the Texas Eagle. Passengers aboard the Texas Eagle ...

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

Amtrak is seeking an additional business partner as it moves ahead with a proposed high-speed rail route between Dallas and Houston. The passenger railroad company — which took over as the ...

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 ...