The Transcontinental Chief is the brainchild of private sector company AmeriStarRail, which wants the coast-to-coast service ...

Multiple infrastructure projects including new track sections and rail sidings are still in development as the August 18 ...

After some unexpected hiccups, arguably, Amtrak's most exciting new route in years is officially set to launch in August. We at Travel Off Path have reported on numerous hidden gems spread across the ...

AmeriStarRail, a startup specializing in high-speed and intermodal passenger rail, pitched a partnership with Amtrak to ...

The proposal would “create opportunities to usher in a profitable Golden Age of rail travel for passengers and truckers,” ...

Amtrak said its new Borealis route connecting the Twin Cities and Chicago has carried more than a quarter of a million ...

AmeriStarRail proposed a coast-to-coast railway, "The Transcontinental Chief," connecting major U.S. cities by 2026, and ...

AmeriStarRail's "Transcontinental Chief" would connect coast-to-coast in under 72 hours, with multiple Pennsylvania stops ...

The train served as a backdrop to a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, to commence the work needed before Amtrak service can restart sometime in early 2025, between Mobile to New ...

It’s about to get a little nicer to go by train in the Pacific Northwest. Amtrak has unveiled a sneak peek at its new Airo trains, a fleet that will be rolled out across the country in 2026 and ...