ALBANY — Amtrak has agreed to restore all suspended or combined Empire Service trains between New York’s Penn Station and the Albany-Rensselaer Station by early March, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul.

Amtrak is restoring full train service between New York City and Albany beginning in March, but at a cost to commuters hoping for a more affordable ride. The move means a plan to extend Metro-North to ...

Amtrak says dynamic pricing has helped strengthen its finances, but travelers often grumble at the cost, especially for last-minute travel. Still, the train has a secret weapon: avoiding the airport.

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With over 34.5 million trips and new routes gaining steam, the golden age of American rail may be on the horizon. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well ...

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has released its heritage locomotive honoring the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad. It is the second in a planned series of three ...

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Amtrak is making travel significantly cheaper this winter. For a limited time, riders can take up to 10 train rides within 30 days for $250 to celebrate America's 250th birthday this year when they ...

Amtrak’s Borealis, shown on Jan. 10, is among the trains with upcoming cancellations because of a forecast of severe winter weather. David Lassen CHICAGO — Amtrak has canceled several long-distance ...