It will be a Mardi Gras celebration every day across South Mississippi for many when Amtrak passenger train service returns to the Gulf Coast, connecting with New Orleans and Mobile. Amtrak Mardi Gras ...

Though trains were once the dominant mode of transportation in the United States, that all changed following the rise of the automobile, and later, air travel. Companies merged, routes were closed, ...

Move over, beads and king cake — Mardi Gras is hitting the rails. The long-standing Gulf Coast rivalry between Mobile and New Orleans over who threw the first Mardi Gras party now has a new twist: ...

Google Search and Google Flights will now display Amtrak routes and schedules alongside flight options. Users can book Amtrak tickets directly through Google Search, eliminating the need to re-enter ...

Here’s the good news. Yes, you can indeed travel to Philadelphia from New York’s Penn Station for a measly $10 each way on Amtrak, thanks to so-called Night Owl fares the company launched last year.