Amtrak

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (266+ words) CHICAGO – The South Shore Line could add more Chicago boarding locations under a new Illinois law, opening access that has been restricted for decades while creating a challenge for railroad officials: balancing convenience with travel times. The railroad plans to…...

7+ hour, 32+ min ago   (245+ words) 10/12 Industry Report Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Louisiana Economic Development has finalized a $1 million FastSites investment to advance a new industrial rail spur at the Port of Columbia in Caldwell Parish, closing a critical funding gap on the $7 million project and strengthening the…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (513+ words) Ed Sheeran drops Macklemore following ‘free Palestine’ remarks NY sues Trump administration over new public charge rule for immigrants Mamdani announces pilot program installing new public restrooms across NYC Dating app Bumble explores acquisition For Brooklyn and Queens residents, commuting…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (612+ words) Amtrak’s second round-trip Pennsylvanian will begin running Nov. 18, and the schedule for both trains is now set, according to information presented Tuesday at a news conference in Johns­town that included the state secretary of transportation, a state senator, Amtrak…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (208+ words) RICHMOND, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) — The second phase of a statewide survey concerning the future of rail and trains has been launched. The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation wants to hear from residents, business owners, and other travelers about what…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (268+ words) Courtesy/LAC Due to staff shortages, fixed-route service hours for Route 5 must be reduced beginning Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, until further notice. Atomic City Transit apologizes for any inconvenience and to make up some of the difference, on-demand service through ACT MyRide…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (137+ words) Amtrak will begin operating a second daily round trip between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg on Nov. 18, doubling passenger rail service on a route that connects western Pennsylvania with Philadelphia and New York City. The expansion follows years of coordination among the…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (461+ words) JOHNSTOWN, PA — Pennsylvania will double Amtrak’s daily Pennsylvanian service between Pittsburgh and New York City beginning Nov. 18, expanding passenger rail capacity along the 444-mile corridor following more than $80 million in state investment and a $143 million federal funding commitment for infrastructure…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (524+ words) The Hudson County Fair Is Back and Running Through October 12 Hoboken University Hospital Doubles Size of Infusion Center PSEG Grant Equips Jersey City Firefighters With New Gas Detectors Reentry Program in Kearny Graduates 400 Higher Costs, Tougher Admissions as NJCU Becomes…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (86+ words) The Department of Transportation recently announced a $416 Million investment to enhance rail safety in Florida. The FRA funds are part of a broader $5.3 billion package announced in August that will be used for various projects in multiple states, including: In…...