Amtrak has lagged behind Asian and European train operators for decades, but these new trains do a great deal to help the U.S ...

Amtrak is redirecting a significant slice of its executive bonus pool to the people who keep its trains running, handing out ...

More than 18,000 Amtrak workers will receive a $900 bonus before the end of the year, the U.S. Department of Transportation ...

Use alternative rewards programs to stockpile Marriott Bonvoy points that you can spend at properties like St. Regis Bora Bora. If you ask most people how they travel on points, you’ll almost ...

It’s nearly impossible to find a company without an award program. While Amtrak is a staple of many Americans’ travel, it isn’t at the top of people’s minds when they think about rewards programs. If ...

Emmy Award-winning journalist Kris Van Cleave is the senior transportation correspondent for CBS News based in Phoenix, Arizona, where he also serves as a national correspondent reporting for all CBS ...

ELECTION fever is currently sweeping the United States, and again one of the major rhetorical themes from candidates campaigning for the presidency right down to the local city council is the ...

I've traveled across the US several times on various Amtrak trains. My train experiences have been overwhelmingly positive, but I've encountered plenty of mishaps. I try to prepare for spotty cell ...

The author taking a selfie in the observation car of an Amtrak train while wearing a red sweater. I really enjoy traveling by train, which can require a bit of preparation. Diana Kruzman I've traveled ...

Since Amtrak’s creation in 1970, the U.S. passenger railroad company has carried millions of passengers each year. In fiscal year 2024, over 32 million people rode Amtrak’s buses and trains, which ...