The next time you board an Amtrak train, make sure you travel light — or at least keep your luggage under 150 pounds. Beginning Oct. 1, the railway service plans to enforce its long-standing ...

Luggage-laden Amtrak riders may have to check some bags NEW HAVEN Amtrak began cracking down on its long-standing baggage policy Monday to limit passengers carry-on luggage.

Amtrak passengers can currently have two free checked bags, two carry-on's, two personal items.

What's it like to take a 1,100-mile rail journey? Follow us on a 24-hour trip on Amtrak's Silver Star Train 91 from New York to Kissimmee, Fla.

Amtrak is reminding travelers that train passengers can bring one personal item and two carry-on items for free after Southwest Airlines announced an end to its free baggage perk for most passengers.

Want to carry your favorite gun on train? you can do so on Amtrak as new baggage policy of the railroad operator allows passengers to carry unloaded guns on its trains, starting Dec.15.