I spent 53 hours in a bedroom on an Amtrak train for $2,200 and made 5 mistakes

I took the Amtrak California Zephyr train from Chicago to Emeryville, California, in a bedroom accommodation and had a few ...

Amtrak’s new 125-mph Airo trains are on track to ride later this year — here’s a look inside

Amtrak riders have something speedy to look forward to. The rail giant revealed the first official look at its new Airo fleet ...
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Amtrak’s biggest train makeover yet is coming. Here’s what riders will notice

What might appear to be a mere seat test; lean back, adjust, get settled in, has become a preview of how Americans will rate the Amtrak replacement of the biggest fleet it has ever built since the ...

Amtrak to make urgent repairs amid Portal Bridge cutover disruptions

The track work in New York Penn Station will coincide with the last 10 days of reduced service while crews activate the new ...
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Amtrak pilot program aids passengers with disabilities

Amtrak has taken a significant step to address the boarding experience for passengers with disabilities. To better aid the increasing number of passengers requesting assistance at stations, Brian ...

I paid $2,200 for a bedroom on a 53-hour Amtrak train. The 50-square-foot space with a full bathroom was worth the price.

I traveled comfortably on Amtrak's California Zephyr in a private bedroom for $2,200. It was worth the price for the longest train ride in the US.
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Tahoe by Public Transit? How to Get There by Train or Bus — and How to Get Around When You’re There

Traveling to Tahoe on public transit can be worth it, especially for the views — but you’ll need to be a flexible traveler.