Amtrak Newswire

These Are Amtrak's Most And Least Popular Routes In California

Planning a scenic train trip along the West Coast? Want to catch a daily commuter service to work? Thinking about a long-distance adventure? Amtrak California has got you covered. In FY24 (fiscal year 2024), nearly 4 million passengers boarded state- …

Amtrak passengers deal with significant Thursday and Friday delays

Amtrak said demand has increased this weekend for trains from Albany to New York City, but some travelers experienced severe delays both Thursday and Friday. The most recent delay on Friday had passengers stuck in Hudson for a bit. Amtrak is blaming …

Amtrak's Little-Known Ban Rule Is Catching Worried Parents Off Guard

Granted, there are various reasons why travelers might not be allowed on an Amtrak train, from trying to sneak on something from Amtrak's banned items list to breaking the "unofficial" quiet car rule. More unusual than those scenarios, some …

Next Month's First Mobile-To-NOLA Amtrak Train Already Sold Out

The first Amtrak passenger train from Mobile, Alabama, to New Orleans on August 18 is already sold out. The morning train will leave Mobile at 6:30 a.m. and reach New Orleans about a quarter after 10. The first train headed the other direction, which …

Amtrak July 2025 Update Shows Map of New Rail Projects

Amtrak has revealed the current progress of almost 30 high-speed rail infrastructure projects as part of its July update on the Northeast Corridor. The map shows progress on headline projects like the Frederick Douglass Tunnel, Susquehanna River Bridge, …

Knox Ross joins Dave Elliott to discuss Amtrak services on the coast

South Mississippi (WXXV)- Amtrak is ready to roll. After millions of dollars being invested and several delays, tickets are now available for the twice-daily Amtrak Mardi Gras Service starting August 18th. That runs between Mobile and New Orleans with 4 …

OIG: Amtrak could better ensure it awards contracts in its best interest

Rail News Home Amtrak 7/3/2025 Rail News: Amtrak Amtrak could do a better job to ensure that contracts are awarded in its best interest, according to a report from the Amtrak Office of Inspector General (OIG) released yesterday. The OIG determined …

Amtrak Keeps Quiet Over Profitable Privatization Proposal That Walks In Europe's Footsteps

In March, Elon Musk stirred things up with his comments on privatization. A reminder of what he said, “Amtrak is a sad situation. It’s like, if you’re coming from another country, please don’t use our national rail. It can leave you with a terrible …

California's Cutest Amtrak Station Is Also One Of Its Most Underrated

California’s Amtrak network spans some of the largest cities in the state, with routes such as the Coast Starlight, Capitol Corridor, and Pacific Surfliner. Still, with over 70 Amtrak stations (more than any state), there's one station most travelers …

Throwback: Amtrak began work for high-speed train in the Northeast

(WJAR) — It was 29 years ago on Thursday that Amtrak began laying the groundwork for high-speed train service in the Northeast. The project drew attention from Washington. Amtrak rolled out its Acela express service from Boston to Washington D.C. in …

North Carolina's Most Beautiful Amtrak Station Is Also One Of Its Most Underrated

Amtrak’s North Carolina and Virginia stations keep turning heads, standing out from the crowd thanks to the diversity of destinations they serve. In fact, North Carolina is even home to the popular Ale Trail by Rail route, a day trip where travelers can …

Seattle-Portland Amtrak train turns into a ‘rolling national park’

Jackie Varriano / The Seattle Times (TNS) Life moves pretty fast when you’re aboard an Amtrak train chugging along at 80 mph. Some sights — like Mount Rainier — are in view for long, delicious minutes while others — like the Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens …

Amtrak sells out first train for long-awaited Gulf Coast service

Amtrak sells out first train scheduled to depart Mobile for New Orleans next month

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A day after announcing Aug. 18 as the start date for passenger rail service along the Gulf Coast, the first train from the Port City to New Orleans now is sold out. It is a positive sign for train enthusiasts trying to build …

Redding Amtrak rider speaks out after access to station facilities is barricaded by fence

After first discovering the barrier to the Redding Amtrak station a couple weeks ago before a ride, John Hoeflich is hoping the fence blocking the station is removed sooner than later. REDDING, Calif. - A Redding Amtrak rider is speaking out after a …

Amtrak Mardi Gras Service: Trains arrive in time for Saints season

This could be interesting. If you're a New Orleans Saints fan living in the Gulf South, a new way to get to games this season just opened up to you with this week's Amtrak Mardi Gras Service announcement. Twice-a-day passenger trains will travel …

Amtrak will revive long-stalled Gulf Coast route in August

Amtrak will begin passenger rail service between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, on Aug. 18, the railway operator announced Tuesday, connecting the cities by train for the first time since Hurricane Katrina ravaged the region two decades ago. The route, …

Amtrak sells out first train out of Mobile

Y'All Aboard: Amtrak service to begin in Bay on Aug. 18

Amtrak and Bay St. Louis officials announced Tuesday that the long-awaited Amtrak “Mardi Gras” Service will officially begin passenger operations on Monday, Aug. 18. The announcements were made all across the Gulf Coast line on Tuesday, but Southern Rail …

A' International Food, Beverage and Culinary Arts Design Awards Call for Entries

A’ Design Award & Competition Announces Call for Entries for A' International Food, Beverage and Culinary Arts Design Awards COMO, CO, ITALY, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, A' Design Award & Competition has released …

Technical Overview of the leagend TC101 Android Thermal Imager

leagend TC101 enables real-time thermal imaging and precise temperature measurement, supporting various environments. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thermal imaging technology plays a critical role in operational …

Alligator Encounters Examined: Separating Myths from Facts

MARRERO, LA, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Louisiana’s alligator population often fascinates residents and visitors, but widespread myths about these reptiles can lead to fear and misunderstanding. In response, Louisiana Tour …

Patrick Fulton of GCIP Achieves Record $14M Sale in Prestigious Royal Harbor

NAPLES, FL, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gulf Coast International Properties® is proud to announce that agent, Patrick Fulton, has closed a record-breaking transaction in Royal Harbor, Naples, achieving a $14,000,000 sale for a …

Outsourced Payroll Services Streamline Operations for Growing Travel Firms

Get insights into how travel businesses achieve workforce scalability with outsourced payroll services. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As seasonal spikes and cross-border staffing become the norm, travel companies …

Outsourced Payroll Services Bring Accuracy to Global Travel Companies

Understand how outsourced payroll services drive growth and compliance in the fast-moving travel sector. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As international travel brands grow across borders and contract types, accurate payroll …

'Monaco: Recto Verso' Vintage Meets Visionary: A Provocative Contemporary Art Show Reframes Monaco’s Iconic Identity

A time-twisting exhibition where antique postcards ignite bold contemporary visions—reframing Monaco through art, memory, and modern imagination. MONACO, MONACO, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- History isn't behind us. It's beneath …

Outsourced Payroll Services Enable Payroll Precision in the Travel Sector

Find out how outsourced payroll services provide travel companies with clear, scalable payroll execution strategies. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Travel operators are prioritizing precision in payroll management as they …

Outsourced Payroll Services Support Travel Companies with Distributed Teams

See how travel firms enhance payroll accuracy and reduce internal strain with outsourced payroll services. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Remote-first and globally dispersed teams are the new norm in the travel industry—but …

JDV Lifestyle Group Celebrates 5 Years of Cultural Excellence with Two Signature Events: Indulgence and JDV Polo Classic

From curated culinary experiences to luxury sport, JDV’s milestone anniversary weekend promises style, substance, and storytelling NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This summer, the JDV Lifestyle Group commemorates …

Community Based Tourism Market Anticipated to Hit $2,136.8 Billion by 2032, Grow at a CAGR of 14.1%

Community based tourism market was valued at $575.9 billion in 2022, is projected to reach $2136.8 billion by 2032, grow at a CAGR of 14.1% from 2023 to 2032. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-Zato to add Ninja Twist to Japanese Obon Festival with Summer Event

The attraction at anime park Nijigen no Mori will hold the "Summer Party with the Tailed Beasts" from July 12 to August 31 AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anime park Nijigen no Mori will be …

OBLU SELECT Sangeli in the Maldives Achieves Gold Certification

OBLU SELECT Sangeli has been awarded Green Globe Gold certification marking five consecutive years of certification. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OBLU SELECT Sangeli has been awarded Green Globe Gold certification …

Seaside Honey Café & Restaurant ‘miele’ to Reopen on Awaji Island

The popular seafront café & pizzeria will relaunch its honey-themed menu on the West Coast of Awaji Island, Hyogo, on July 11 AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pasona Furusato Incubation Inc. ( …

Cruise Tourism Market Estimated $13.6 Billion Growth 10.4% CAGR by 2031 | AMR

Global cruise tourism market size was valued at $5.3 billion in 2021, is projected to reach $13.6 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 10.4% from 2022-2031. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According …

MGallery The Retreat Palm Dubai Launches Summer Wellness Retreats for Individuals and Families

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As temperatures soar, MGallery the Retreat Palm Dubai is offering a welcome escape from the summer heat with the launch of two immersive wellness retreats: the Rhythm & …

국제 교류 협력 심화, 러산시 세계유산 글로벌 포럼 참석

7월 3일, 제주특별자치도가 주최한 세계유산 글로벌 포럼이 제주도에서 개막되었다. 제주특별자치도 오영훈 지사의 초청을 받아, 중국 쓰촨성 러산시 관련 부서와 세계유산지 대표단이 포럼에 참가하여, 세계적으로 영향력 있는 주요 관광 목적지로의 도약에 새로운 동력을 불어넣었다. JEJU ISLAND, JEJU ISLAND, SOUTH KOREA, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 7월 3일, 제주특별자치도가 …

New Industry Data Proves Vacation Ownership to be a Powerful Inflation Hedge

Consumers Can Lock In Tomorrow’s Vacations at Today’s Prices MYRTLE BEACH, SC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With travel costs continuing to rise year-over-year, more vacationers are turning to vacation ownership as a way to …

Business Reporter: Leveraging intelligent automation in contact centres

A conversational AI model that can conduct meaningful, natural and personalised chats with customers LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an article published on Business Reporter, Sebastian Glock, Technology Evangelist …

Honduras’ Top 2 Coffees Will Stay Local for First Time After CoE Auction Win

For the first time, Honduras’ 1st and 2nd best coffees will be roasted and served locally after Spirit Animal’s historic Cup of Excellence win. ROATAN, HONDURAS, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a historic moment for Honduras and the global …