Amtrak's Mardi Gras route starts next week and tickets are available for the twice-daily route. Here's what to know about the new service

Amtrak’s new Mardi Gras Service is back up and running between Mobile, Alabama, and New Orleans for the first time since Hurricane Katrina. The service offers additional stops in Pascagoula, Biloxi and Gulfport.

From the schedule and station locations to menu items and amenities, here's everything you should know about the Mardi Gras passenger train service line before boarding.

Amtrak's new "Mardi Gras route" train line is a return to the Gulf Coast's past, with stops between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama that will delight travelers.

Amtrak has announced a new train line connecting Chicago to Miami. The news has ignited some reactions from social media users who addressed the length and price of the trip.

Amtrak officials were quick to highlight the significance of this reprieve. Jennifer Mitchell, Amtrak’s Executive Vice President of Strategy and Planning, confirmed in a news release that the train will run in time for one of its most high-profile events, like the Red River Rivalry game on October 11.

Amtrak’s NextGen Acela, the nation’s latest high-speed rail service, will begin carrying passengers between Boston and Washington, DC.

Amtrak ridership on Chicago’s regional routes is climbing faster than other U.S. corridors, boosted by new service to Minneapolis-St. Paul.