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Amtrak Passengers Rejoice As More Trains Will Soon Connect San Diego and LA 

While plenty of people rely on cars and planes when traveling on the West Coast, an increasing number of travelers are now relying on the U.S. train system. The Southern California coastal rail corridor is among the most popular routes in the States, …

Corroded Amtrak cars should have been replaced more than 10 years ago. Why weren't they?

The question: Should Amtrak's corroded railcars been replaced more than a decade ago in Wisconsin? Earlier this spring, widespread cancellations on Amtrak routes between Chicago and Milwaukee hit passengers after the agency pulled corroded Horizon …

New Orleans to Mobile Train Named Amtrak Mardi Gras Service

A twice-daily train between New Orleans and Mobile, AL set to start soon now has a name: the Amtrak Mardi Gras Service. “Amtrak Mardi Gras Service is a natural choice for the name of the new trains that will reflect the region’s distinctive culture,” said …

This Secret Amtrak Experience Is The Coolest Way To Visit The National Parks

With scenic routes, comfortable seating, and a laid-back pace of travel, Amtrak is undeniably one of the best ways to explore the U.S. It is also relatively cheaper than flying. The train service also offers vacation packages and day-trip experiences, …

Amtrak says trains were delayed in the New Haven area due to communications problem

NEW HAVEN — Amtrak officials said rail traffic in the New Haven area is experiencing delays because of a communications outage.Crews were working to resolve intermittent outage, Amtrak officials said in a post to X at 8:25 p.m.Service was later restored, …

Amtrak adds another daily trip between San Diego and Los Angeles

by: Sergio Robles Posted: Jun 12, 2025 / 09:51 AM PDT Updated: Jun 12, 2025 / 10:06 AM PDT (FOX 5/KUSI) — People traveling between San Diego and Los Angeles via train have another daily option for a round-trip Amtrak ride. Amtrak announced that …

Bipartisan Amtrak baby changing station bill sponsored by Congress woman Underwood passes House

SYCAMORE – A bill sponsored by Democratic U.S. Representative Lauren Underwood of Naperville that would require Amtrak to have at least one baby changing table in a restroom in each train car is one step closer to becoming law. The legislation, H.R. 248 or …

Amtrak Supporters Are Hyped After Passenger Catches Footage Of NextGen Acela Test Run

Despite the uncertainty surrounding Amtrak, the introduction of new trains and routes continues to add excitement for passengers. Amtrak's popularity recently soared with the proposal of a first one-seat ride between Long Island and the mainland U.S. …

Amtrak to add 12th daily round-trip train between L.A. and San Diego

Amtrack will add a 12th daily round-trip between Los Angeles and San Diego beginning Monday, officials said. “This service expansion reflects our ongoing commitment to increase passenger rail access across Southern California,” said LOSSAN Agency Managing …

I sat in coach on an Amtrak train across the border from Canada to Seattle. 6 things surprised me about the $50 ride.

2025-06-12T13:28:35Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app I rode in coach on an Amtrak train from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Seattle. The four-hour …

Amtrak Train Service Halted In Baltimore After Vehicle Found On Tracks (DEVELOPING)

The hold was placed by “local municipal officials,” and there is no current estimate for how long the delays may last, according to an alert issued by Amtrak at 7:13 p.m. on June 11. "All rail traffic departing and arriving in Baltimore (BAL) has been …

Act Now To Save Northern Montana's Amtrak Service

Dear Editor, This month marks the 96th anniversary of the Empire Builder passenger train, inaugurated on June 10, 1929. Named for railroad magnate James J. Hill, who built the Great Northern Railway across Northern Montana and beyond, the train is th...

Amtrak's busy Northeast Corridor bracing for 2026 World Cup - ESPN

Jun 11, 2025, 03:15 PM ET AS EARLY PLANS for the 2026 FIFA World Cup came together, the three host areas in the Northeast -- Boston, New York/New Jersey and Philadelphia -- saw an opportunity to pitch themselves as one megasite for visitors. A key …

Crash Details About Dad, Son Killed Saving Suicidal Brother From Amtrak Train In Bristol: FOIA

Christopher Cramp, 56, and his eldest son, David Cramp, 31, were pulling 24-year-old Thomas Cramp off the tracks when all three were hit by southbound Train 85, according to the redacted Amtrak Police report. Thomas had just fallen toward an adjacent line …

Twelfth daily round-trip Amtrak rail service added from San Diego to Los Angeles

A Pacific Surfliner. (File photo courtesy Amtrak) The Los Angeles-San Diego-San Luis Obispo Rail Corridor Agency Wednesday announced the addition of a daily round trip on the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner. The new southbound and northbound trains will depart in …

Man hit, killed by Amtrak train under I-10 overpass in Gert Town, New Orleans police say

A man was hit and killed by an Amtrak train under an Interstate 10 overpass in the Gert Town area Wednesday morning, according to the New Orleans Police Department.  The death was initially reported to police in the 3300 block of Earhart Boulevard at 9:19 …

CSX, Amtrak team up to make much-needed improvements to Rensselaer station

RENSSELAER — Rensselaer’s Amtrak station has seen plenty of activity this year, including renovations and improvements to the grounds. The advent of Mural Week in Jasper County should bring more eyes to the area this summer, according to Rensselaer Mayor …

Can Amtrak’s busy Northeast Corridor handle 2026 World Cup?

Man hit, killed by Amtrak train under I-10 overpass in Gert Town, New Orleans police say

A man was hit and killed by an Amtrak train under an Interstate 10 overpass in the Gert Town area Wednesday morning, according to the New Orleans Police Department.  The crash was initially reported to police in the 3300 block of Earhart Boulevard at 9:19 …

Tampa Florida based Krewe of Europa to appear in the 2025 Sabac Serbia Karneval

TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tampa Florida USA based Krewe of Europa also known as America’s Krewe has just announced that they are traveling to Sabac Serbia to appear in the 2025 Karneval Sabac in September 18th …

Global Immigration Partners Named Immigration Law Firm of the Year – USA by Lawyer International Legal 100 Awards 2025

Global Immigration Partners PLLC (GIP) has been awarded “Immigration Law Firm of the Year – - Legal 100 Awards 2025 WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Immigration Partners PLLC (GIP) has been awarded “ …

Central Florida Lifestyle Magazine Launches 'Best of Hotels' Contest to Spotlight Top Hospitality Destinations

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Central Florida Lifestyle Magazine is excited to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Best of Hotels contest — a community-driven celebration recognizing the standout hotels …

NEWH Canada Announces 2025 NEWH True North Award Winners

Honouring Canada’s best in hospitality and design—2025 True North Award winners now live. 2026 nominations and event details coming January. TORONTO, ON, CANADA, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEWH Canada proudly announces the recipients of …

Mexico’s State of Nayarit Embraces All With #NAYARITFOREVERONE

This Pride season, the Mexican state of Nayarit is embracing its place as one of the country’s most welcoming destinations for the LGBTQ+ SAYULITA, NAYARIT, MEXICO, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Pride season, the Mexican state of …

myWorld Ranked Among the Top 3 Cashback Apps of 2025

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- myWorld ranks third among cashback providers in the latest assessment by Brazilian finance platform iDinheiro, securing its place among the top 3 cashback apps of 2025. • AI- …

Nayarit, Mexico Offers Travelers Summer Experiences

With summer fast approaching on the horizon, Mexico's state of Nayarit is inviting travelers to embark on a journey NAYARIT, NAYARIT, MEXICO, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With summer fast approaching on the horizon, Mexico's state …

EazyDTF Launches Revolutionary New Website to Transform Custom DTF Transfer Experience

Enhanced platform delivers seamless DTF printing solutions for sports teams, events, and businesses nationwide BROWARD COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EazyDTF, a leading provider of premium Direct-to-Film (DTF) transfer …

Deviceful Supports IFS in World Record-Breaking Brand Campaign at Chicago O’Hare

Creative agency Deviceful have partnered with IFS’s brand team on a record-setting ( World Record ) brand campaign at Chicago O’Hare Int Airport LONDON, OXFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent creative agency …

DJC Law Announces Aviation Legal Services for Air India Flight 171

DJC Law supports families affected by Air India Flight 171 and is reviewing available information surrounding the tragic crash in Ahmedabad, India. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DJC Law, a premier aviation and …

Airbnb y FIFA anuncian alianza para múltiples torneos

Airbnb será la Plataforma Oficial de Reservas de Alojamiento Alternativo y Experiencias de FIFA. Más de 380,000 huéspedes lo usarán durante el Mundial 2026. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Airbnb y FIFA anunciaron una …

Disrupted flight compensation has lost a third of its purchasing power

VILNIUS, LITHUANIA, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the EU considers tightening eligibility criteria under the EU261 regulation, flight compensation company Skycop warns that current compensation amounts have lost at least a third of their real …

The Round Table Group Joins Forces with Major League Cricket to Expand the Future of Sports Marketing in America

Cricket comes to America: The Round Table Group joins Major League Cricket to lead fan engagement and strategy in South Florida FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Round Table Group proudly announces its …

Altitude Motorsports and Clint Vahsholtz Newest Partners with America’s Mountain Festival

Altitude Motorsports will have Pikes Peak International Hill Climb race vehicles on site for public viewing. Clint Vahsholtz will also meet festival goers. WOODLAND PARK, CO, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- America’s Mountain …

Hermione, the 'Freedom Frigate' of 1780 fame, calls for America’s help

Hermione, the “Freedom Frigate” of 1780 fame, calls for America’s help NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Organizers in France and the United States launched a fundraising campaign Monday to raise $5 million needed …

OPIC Technologies Leads Spatial Livestreaming Frontier for Travel and Adventure Influencers

Immersive 3D video lets followers walk beside their favorite creators, explore destinations, and experience the world in real time ORLANDO , FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OPIC Technologies, Inc., the industry leader in …

Unauthorized Airbnb Listings Spark Landlord-Tenant Disputes

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With rental costs climbing, tenants are starting to find creative ways to afford their rental properties. As of late, many tenants are using Airbnb to supplement their income and rent …

The North/South Chamber Orchestra's Season Finale - Tuesday, June 17 in New York City

The New York City-based North/South Chamber Orchestra, directed by Max Lifchitz, concludes its 45th season performing four works by American composers. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The North/South …

Aiarty Video Enhancer Delivers 3x Faster Speed with AI Model Quantization Optimization

Aiarty Video Enhancer delivers 3× faster speed through optimized AI models, breaking performance bottlenecks without compromising visual quality. CHENGDU, SICHUAN, CHINA, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Just a few days after its release, Aiarty …

Rajd Beskidy Returns with a ‘Devilishly Tough’ Course in Poland and Slovakia

Rajd Beskidy is set to challenge teams on a 580km course through the low Tatra mountains of Poland and Slovakia next week. PIENINY, LESSER POLAND VOIVODESHIP, POLAND, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rajd Beskidy is set to challenge teams on …