ABOARD THE CRESCENT — There’s something melodic about watching the sun rise over a rural stillness broken only by the rhythms of steel wheels on tracks. Or so we tell ourselves. In this case, being ...

My kids have been taking Amtrak alone to their grandparents' house since they were 13. We just have to follow Amtrak's strict guidelines for kids traveling alone. My kids love their independence, and ...

(WHTM) – Amtrak says “impassable rail” has led to the cancellation of a Keystone train between Philadelphia and Harrisburg on Friday. In an itinerary change message to passengers on Friday morning, ...

A deadly collision between an Amtrak passenger train and a car on Highway 51 near Amite left one person dead and sent two others to area hospitals on Wednesday afternoon, family members and local ...

AMITE, La. (WVUE) - A 23-year-old man was killed and two hospitalized after an Amtrak train collided with a pickup truck along Louisiana Hwy. 51 south of Amite, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office ...

TONIGHT. LSU NEWS AT SIX STARTS RIGHT NOW. FIRST AT SIX HIGHWAY 51 BACK OPEN AFTER A DEADLY AMTRAK CRASH. THE TRAIN CRASHED INTO ANOTHER CAR, KILLING ONE PERSON, HURTING AT LEAST TWO PEOPLE. AND NOW ...

NEW ORLEANS — In the 7 months since it launched, the Amtrak Mardi Gras service between New Orleans and Mobile has been far more popular than expected. Passengers told WWL Louisiana the experience ...

ELECTION UPDATES ON AIR ONLINE@KMBC.COM. WELL, A MAN IS DEAD AFTER BEING HIT BY A TRAIN IN SEDALIA. THE MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS IT HAPPENED AROUND 7 P.M. NEAR U.S. 50 AND ROUTE T T. A 59 ...

Amtrak is pulling onboard staffing for its long-distance Empire Builder route out of Seattle and consolidating it in Chicago, a shake-up that has some King Street Station regulars wondering what ...

We all know air travel is the fastest way to get somewhere. For speed, you aren't going to beat a 500+ mile per hour pace on a big ol' jet airliner, to quote the Steve Miller Band. Taking a road trip ...

KSHB 41 reporter Lily O’Shea Becker covers Franklin and Douglas counties in Kansas. Share your story idea with Lily. Since February 2025, Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas has had multiple ...

A view of Springfield Union Station's tracks and platforms in 2024. Courtesy of MassDOT.