Passengers say the journey on Amtrak’s Southwest Chief is worth it: no TSA lines, ground-level scenery spanning deserts and ...

Mark E. Potts is the senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the ...

CHICAGO — More evidence of the toll Amtrak’s aging locomotive and passenger car fleet is taking on operations was provided in ...

I took the 43-hour Amtrak train from Los Angeles to Chicago to avoid travel chaos over Thanksgiving. The views were gorgeous ...

Experience the final leg of my journey on the Amtrak Southwest Chief, spanning over 2,200 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles.

An Amtrak train that left St. Louis for Chicago around 8 a.m. Thursday was disabled en route and could not complete the trip, ...

Amtrak should be asking itself a $7 billion question about the future of its long-distance trains. Should it spend that ...

Here’s how to swap highway traffic jams for panoramic views and ride to some of the country’s most beautiful natural ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. ( 25News Now and First Alert 4) - An Amtrak train that left St. Louis for Chicago around 8 a.m. Sunday was ...