CAMDEN, S.C. – Amtrak has completed a comprehensive series of improvements at both the Camden station and the Denmark station in South Carolina, which are each served twice daily by the Floridian (Chicago-Miami). “Ensuring our stations…
DEVILS LAKE AND FARGO, N.D. – Amtrak passengers have a more accessible experience at five North Dakota stations following about $30 million in upgrades. The Empire Builder stops twice daily at stations…
CHICAGO – On July 23, 1925, the railroads that built Chicago Union Station dedicated what is now the most intact of the Windy City’s downtown stations. On July 22, 2025,…
MOBILE, Ala., and NEW ORLEANS – Tickets are now available for new twice-daily Amtrak Mardi Gras Service starting August 18, 2025, between Mobile, Alabama, and New Orleans, along the Mississippi Gulf Coast….
CHRISTIANSBURG, VA – Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin broke ground on April 24, 2025, on the highly-anticipated New River Valley Rail Project in Christiansburg. As part of the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority’s…
LANCASTER, Pa. – Amtrak has commissioned an art installation to be featured at the Lancaster station in Pennsylvania. Entitled “A Place for Every Piece: Lancaster’s Living Quilt,” it tells the story…
WILSON, N.C. – Amtrak officials gathered with city and state leaders on December 4, 2024, to celebrate completion of a $4 million improvement project at the downtown G.K. Butterfield Train…
MARTINEZ, CALIF. – In partnership with the cities of Martinez, Hayward, Fremont and Oakland, Amtrak has completed accessibility improvements at four stations in these Bay Area communities. Customers now enjoy…
ST. PAUL, MINN. – On May 21, 2024, Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner joined Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, Federal Railroad Administrator Amit Bose and the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT)…
SEATTLE – Amtrak customers enjoy a more accessible and comfortable experience at the Bingen-White Salmon and Wishram stations following the completion of $5.2 million in upgrades. Amtrak’s Empire Builder stops twice daily at both Columbia River…
Amtrak established the Great American Stations Project in 2006 to educate communities on the benefits of redeveloping train stations, offer tools to community leaders to preserve their stations, and provide the appropriate Amtrak resources.
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