I rode an Amtrak Superliner overnight train on the California Zephyr route from Colorado to Utah. Here's exactly how I spent ...

Legislators have until the end of May to hammer out a solution to a fiscal crisis that public transit leaders say could lead to massive fare hikes and a 40% reduction in train and bus service.

Throughout this series so far, I have looked at the concept of through-running as applied or envisioned in several different cities: Philadelphia, Toronto and Los Angeles. It was not applied in Boston ...

A new bill aims to provide more efficient and reliable transit and dodge a fiscal crisis, write the Illinois AFL-CIO and ...

Pittsburgh Regional Transit is about to finish its years-long project of replacing light-rail tracks in the city.

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) completes Automatic Train Control (ATC) implementation on all north side Commuter Rail lines. Also, ridership across the Chicago region’s fixed-route ...

Metra service was halted on two lines Tuesday morning after a vehicle was hit by a train near west suburban River Grove, resulting in one death.

A Metra train in the Crystal Lake rail yard on Thursday, Jan. 23. 2025. Metra plans to move the rail yard from Crystal Lake to an area off Lamb Road north of the train tracks in Woodstock. (Gregory ...

But folks living on the eastern seaboard have a fourth option—shipping their car by train. The only car shipping train service in the US is Amtrak Auto Train, and it only travels between two ...

A Metra UP North train crosses a bridge over Ashland Avenue in Chicago as ... funding for a project to replace 11 bridges on the UP North on Chicago’s North Side; rebuild the bridge over Grand Avenue ...

At the start of this century, it was commonplace to say there were no good restaurants on the Upper West Side. It was wrong then and is even more wrong now, as dynamic new places open. A cluster ...