The quaint SoCal town is filled with history, from the historic mission and an antique mall to a classic honky-tonk club and ...

New tricks Most of you know me from my career as a main line diesel locomotive engineer — a fair assessment. Deep down inside ...

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On overnight routes, many trains have a dining car available for sleeping car passengers that’s included in the fare. Amtrak ...

The Sun-Times sent a reporter and photographer on the first run of the Floridian from Chicago to Miami — on one condition. We ...

Amtrak completed its inaugural trip on a temporary new route connecting Chicago and Miami in a journey that takes about 47 ...

U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak said Wednesday it was temporarily suspending all train service between New York and Washington ...

Amtrak is holding a winter flash sale running from November 7 to November 14. Kevin Carter/Getty Images The limited time promotion is valid for travel on all trains except the Auto Train (53 ...

So it's not surprising that I'm a big fan of the Auto Train, an Amtrak route unlike any other. It travels between two specific locations, with no stops in between and passengers take their cars or ...

The Amtrak Auto Train is great for anyone who doesn't want to drive to or from Florida. I've taken it dozens of times — here are my tips for booking.

The Auto Train is a nonstop Amtrak route between Virginia and Florida. Passengers must bring their own vehicle, which is loaded onto the train to make the trip with them. I enjoy the Auto Train — it's ...