I endured a 53-hour ride on the California Zephyr, the longest Amtrak journey in the US. Here are 10 survival tips for ...

I took the Amtrak California Zephyr train from Chicago to Emeryville, California, in a bedroom accommodation and had a few ...

Traveling to Tahoe on public transit can be worth it, especially for the views — but you’ll need to be a flexible traveler.

Amtrak will be closing over 350 miles of Southern California railroad service on March 7-8 to complete critical track ...

Amtrak is ideal for solo travelers, and this route runs through major towns and near a top national park for the perfect weekend away.

A San Joaquins engine is seen in 2018 in Modesto. The train service between Oakland and Bakersfield, with some service to Sacramento, was renamed Gold Runner this month by the San Joaquin Joint Powers ...

Track maintenance projects requiring Amtrak cancellations or rescheduling are currently taking place or are forthcoming in the Southeast and West. Meanwhile, several long-distance trains continue to ...

Almond blossoms blooming in North California orchards. California's coast-hugging Pacific Surfliner gets plenty of attention for its ocean views, but the Golden State has plenty of charm inland, too.

Train companies plan to suspend services in Ventura County March 7-8. Caltrans' Vineyard Avenue pavement project in Oxnard is set to shut down lanes.

A California Highway Patrol officer takes pictures at the scene of a crash involving a big rig and an Amtrak train on Wednesday off Highway 1 between Brown Road and Main Street. Credit: Janene Scully ...