Franklin Roosevelt's personal rail car, the Magellan, has been restored to its stately elegance and can be boarded at its ...

A collision between an Amtrak train and a motor vehicle occurred in Lafayette, Louisiana, resulting in no injuries to the ...

A spate of fatal Amtrak accidents in recent months is focusing renewed attention on the passenger railroad and its safety record. The latest deadly incident occurred Sunday in South Carolina.

“We have to continue to improve and evolve the safety culture at Amtrak.” Even without accidents, Amtrak's reputation suffered routine complaints about unreliable trains or late servic ...

There were 1,880 incidents at rail crossings in the ... it is a reflection of a lax safety culture at Amtrak, they said. Railroad repairs were ongoing in the days leading up to the fatal accident.

Amtrak pays for accidents it didn’t cause because of secretive agreements negotiated between the passenger rail company, which receives more than $1 billion annually in federal subsidies, and ...

The latest Amtrak crash near Mendon ... Despite the frequency of fatal grade-crossing incidents, the major rail safety push over the past decade has been to prevent train-on-train collisions ...

These recent accidents have left Amtrak passengers and workers alike concerned about their safety. On Wednesday, a passenger allegedly put a crew member in a choke hold after the worker refused to ...

National Transportation Safety Board investigators are trying ... Investigators probe deadly Amtrak derailment in Montana Other recent Amtrak accidents: Dec. 18, 2017: Three people were killed ...

As officials investigate a fatal Amtrak derailment in the state of Washington, federal safety records show four Amtrak crashes in Wisconsin in the past three years. The Federal Railroad ...

An Amtrak train traveling from New York City to ... traveled Northeast Corridor and marks the latest in a string of accidents for the national passenger railroad. The collision early Sunday ...