If you’re interested in trading planes for trains, here’s the story of our family’s first Amtrak Empire Builder experience ...

Earlier this year, another columnist at the Minnesota Daily wrote about the many flaws of Amtrak and the Empire Builder. However, the inception of Borealis has solved nearly all of the mentioned ...

Here are some of the best trips you can take from Chicago’s Union Station — from a short ride across the state to a multi-day ...

This week Amtrak began to reduce its service on its Empire service line due to reconstruction of the East River Tunnels in ...

The sale, which is available to book through Nov. 14, is valid on travel from Dec. 2, to March 15, 2025, Amtrak shared with ...

As Amtrak undergoes a massive East River Tunnel project, service between New York City and Albany has been slashed.

‘Is the Borealis cannibalizing ridership on the Empire Builder?’ and all of them said unequivocally no,” Nelson said. These impressive ridership numbers on the Borealis even have Amtrak’s ...

is leading Amtrak and our state partners to look at how we can add capacity.” The twice-daily Borealis was built as an expansion of the current Empire Builder service that connects Chicago with ...

Since launching its Borealis route in May, ridership has exceeded even Amtrak’s expectations, hitting 100,000 riders in just ...