The arts venue at 85 West Portal Avenue is slated for demolition, and local builder DM Development is plotting to build 64 residential units across nine floors at the site, the San Francisco Chronicle ...

Preliminary permits filed for demolition of Empire Theater in San Francisco; a nine-story apartment complex with ground-floor ...

More than 18,000 Amtrak workers will receive a $900 bonus before the end of the year, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced on Thursday evening. Funding for the bonuses will come from Amtrak ...

Last year, nearly 98,500 people in Montana boarded or departed the Empire Builder, the train that rumbles across the Hi-Line as it connects Chicago to the Pacific Northwest. Passenger numbers have ...

A dining car on a long-distance Amtrak train. Photo Credit: Amtrak Amtrak enjoyed record-high ridership and revenue during the 2025 fiscal year. That included growth on its long-distance routes, which ...

Amtrak issued a press release Nov. 18 touting the railroad’s performance in Fiscal Year 2025 entitled “Amtrak: A Year of Records.” With record ridership, record passenger miles, record capital ...

Amtrak is entering the Thanksgiving travel rush on a high note after announcing a record 34.5 million customer trips in fiscal year 2025 — a 6% jump from the previous year and a clear sign, the ...

"We're working really hard to put a better product out there every day, increase capacity and get schedules that are more convenient for customers to take," he also noted. Transportation Secretary ...

The Amtrak Empire Builder train traverses dramatic landscapes across Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, and Washington State. Covering the entire route in 46 hours at an ...

Ever since the start of a second daily Amtrak train from Union Depot, St. Paul, to Union Station, Chicago, with the Borealis, I have been itching to take the train to visit my three cousins who live ...

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, A Belmond Train. Travel by rail is more popular than ever right now and nothing says adventure more than one of these epic train journeys. You board these singular ...