Glacier National Park is one of the most beloved and beautiful places in the country. So much so that it was recently voted the best and cheapest destination in the US. As this majestic park covers ...

Train journeys are a great way to dip your toes into slow travel while also seeing landscapes you may never have laid eyes on. In a recent article, The Independent shared a surprising list of ...

KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) — Amtrak officials say the company is changing the schedules of its Empire Builder passenger train because of congestion from increasing oil freight along the line. The Empire ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amtrak had to cancel a recent trip for one of its popular train routes from Chicago to western Washington due to storm damage. The ...

The California Zephyr, the Empire Builder and the Sunset Limited offer multi-night rail journeys and extraordinary views of America that only a long-distance train trip can reveal. For those who love ...

Senators debate amendments to the SAVE America Act. by Ray Marcham If you're wondering why Amtrak's Empire Builder wasn't running on Saturday, it wasn't anything that happened here. A blizzard in the ...

Ridership on the Empire Builder from June 2013, when it moved 49,813 people, to June 2014 has dropped 19 percent. The decline comes just two years after the train had its best year ever, hauling more ...

Three Siemens Mobility-built ALC-42s led Train No. 7, the Empire Builder, into Spokane, Wash., nearly six hours late on Dec. 19, 2022. The diesel-electric locomotives broke down multiple times during ...