The Department of Transportation says it will be "reclaiming management" of the transportation hub, which it has owned since the 1980s. D.C.'s mayor says that would be an "amazing initiative." ...

The high-speed trains are set to connect three of the biggest cities on the East coast in an ambitious new project.

President Donald Trump’s administration is taking management of Union Station away from Amtrak in the latest example of the federal government exerting its power over the nation’s capital.

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

Amtrak’s new NextGen Acela trains hit the tracks today, and if you frequently commute between Washington, D.C., New York City and Boston, your travel just got speedier. The sleek new trains can reach ...

Though Amtrak is rolling out a slew of new Acelas, not all will be able to reach top speed due to aging infrastructure.

The new Acela trains were built in the U.S. at Alstom's Hornell, New York facility and include components from 180 suppliers in 29 states.

Amtrak is celebrating the launch of its NextGen Acela with its first day of revenue service at Washington Union Station.

East Coast travel may get a little quicker. Amtrak debuted a faster new train called "NextGen Acela" Thursday that will be able to hit a top speed of 160mph. Amtrak's original high-speed Acela trains ...

Numerous train projects are in the crosshairs of the Trump administration, but Amtrak's modernization is speeding ahead.

Amtrak will launch the first of its new Avelia Liberty trains for riders along the Northeast Corridor just before 6 a.m. from Boston’s South Station, snaking down the coast through New York, before ...

The next-generation trains, part of a $2.45 billion upgrade, can reach 160 miles an hour but are limited by the railroad’s aging infrastructure.