~ Damage to the train was concentrated on its engine. CHICAGO -- An Amtrak train plowed into the back of a freight train Friday, critically injuring five people as its engine car was hurtled atop a ...

Norfolk Southern railroad has been causing chronic delays for Amtrak between New York and New Orleans by forcing the passenger trains to wait while its massive freight trains pass, the federal ...

Ride Amtrak outside of the Northeast Corridor and there's a good chance you'll arrive late because freight traffic delayed your train - despite the law that gives passenger trains preference. Amtrak ...

Major changes are coming to Amtrak service in Hampton Roads beginning in 2026 as construction ramps up on a massive railroad ...

The Justice Department today announced a settlement with Norfolk Southern Corporation and Norfolk Southern Railway Company (together, Norfolk Southern) to resolve allegations that Norfolk Southern ...

CAYCE, S.C. (AP) – An Amtrak passenger train slammed into a parked freight train in the early-morning darkness Sunday after a thrown switch sent it hurtling down a side track, authorities said. Two ...

The "Transcontinental Chief" route proposed by AmeriStarRail would have offered passengers travel from coast-to-coast in ...

The Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger application filed with the Surface Transportation Board on Friday attempts to ...

With temperatures hovering around zero over the weekend of Dec. 12-14, most Amtrak trains were able to leave Chicago on time, ...