SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WAND) With gas prices at a high national average, many are choosing alternate forms of transportation. Amtrak is looking more attractive to riders who would rather pay less, even if ...

A recent post on X showed the price of train tickets for the day before Thanksgiving to be prohibitively expensive. Tony Melone, the chair of the 44th Assembly District Committee in Brooklyn, shared ...

Travelers have several options for getting from point A to point B. Most people either fly or drive, but trains are also more popular than many would assume. This is primarily the case because the ...

Amtrak ridership went up 5 percent in the past year while revenue grew 10 percent, a win for an agency that has been fighting to preserve support for passenger rail under an administration skeptical ...

Owen Sahnow, who works at the Delaware Theatre Co., wonders how he’ll commute in the future from Philadelphia to Wilmington now that Amtrak is raising the price of his monthly pass by nearly 70%. He ...

Amid mounting pressure over its charging $25,000 to two wheelchair users for a one-way train ride that normally costs a few dollars, Amtrak reportedly said Monday it can find space to accommodate the ...

Starting next week, it will cost travelers in the Northeast corridor a little bit more to buy one-way or round-trip tickets on Amtrak and a whole lot more to buy a monthly pass. Citing the rising cost ...

Scanning an Amtrak train schedule to find the least expensive ticket can be a daunting task. Depending on the departure time, a base coach fare on the Northeast Regional line, from Philadelphia to ...

Amtrak has reversed course — at least partly — on its plan to charge two wheelchair users $25,000 for a short train ride, after hearing criticism, including from a U.S. senator. On Friday, NPR ...

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