Amtrak has reported a record number of riders on its trains as well as record revenue.Brandon Bell/Getty Images After countless cross-country flights over the years, I recently decided to take the ...

WASHINGTON — Because Amtrak’s annual appropriation is determined by Congress, management has annually compiled a “Grant and Legislative Request,” recounting previous accomplishments while seeking the ...

WASHINGTON, D. C. - U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno, a Westlake Republican, suggested the U.S. government should stop funding Amtrak, the nationwide intercity passenger railroad company controlled by the U.S.

Amtrak saw record ridership and revenue in 2025, driven by new investments and rising demand. Many train travelers find it an easier and more pleasant experience than driving or flying. Amtrak has ...