Metra SouthWest Service resumes following freight derailment
CHICAGO RIDGE, Ill. — Metra SouthWest Service trains are back in operation today (Thursday, Feb. 12) following a Wednesday freight…
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CHICAGO RIDGE, Ill. — Metra SouthWest Service trains are back in operation today (Thursday, Feb. 12) following a Wednesday freight…
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CHICAGO RIDGE, Ill. — Metra has canceled all operations on its SouthWest Service today (Feb. 11, 2026) following a freight…
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Blaring locomotive horns announce the presence of four new passenger trains every day at most of the 170 grade crossings…
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RICHMOND, Va. — Amtrak service between Richmond and Newport News, Va., will now remain suspended until Monday, Nov. 3, as…
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WASHINGTON — Starting early next January, no freight or passenger trains will be scheduled to cross the Potomac River between…
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BAY SAINT LOUIS, Miss. — Perhaps no community along Amtrak’s Mardi Gras route has been more enthusiastic about the launch…
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ENFIELD, N.C. — Some Amtrak cancellations will continue today (Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025) following the Sunday evening derailment of a…
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MOBILE, Ala. — Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service between Mobile and New Orleans will launch on Aug. 18, ending the lengthy…
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As it has been for all 10 years the list has existed, Amtrak is among companies named as one of…
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A former Amtrak station in Grand Rapids is for sale, but if you’re interested in buying,…
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MOBILE, Ala. — Another step in the long-running effort to launch Amtrak service between Mobile and New Orleans is set…
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MOBILE, Ala. — The Super Bowl will be played in New Orleans at Caesars Superdome on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025.…
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