
JOLIET, ILL. – On April 11, 2018, Amtrak moved into a new train station designed as part of the Joliet Gateway Center. Customers were welcomed with complimentary coffee and donuts…
JOLIET, ILL. – On April 11, 2018, Amtrak moved into a new train station designed as part of the Joliet Gateway Center. Customers were welcomed with complimentary coffee and donuts…
SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. – Coinciding with the April 2, 2018, launch of new early morning Pacific Surfliner service between Los Angeles and Goleta, the Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District introduced connecting…
BIRMINGHAM, ALA. – On Feb. 23, 2018, as a large crowd looked on, local and regional officials stood beneath a colorful balloon arch to cut the ribbon on the new…
WASHINGTON – The National Park Service has announced the availability of $5 million in FY 2017 Historic Preservation Fund grants for the Save America’s Treasures (SAT) program. SAT grants provide preservation…
CARLINVILLE, ILL. – The city’s new depot was dedicated on Dec. 11, 2017, during a ceremony that included representatives from the state, city and Amtrak. Located about five blocks west…
LINCOLN, ILL. – On December 5, 2017, state, local and Amtrak officials gathered at the historic Chicago & Alton (C&A) Railroad station complex in downtown to celebrate its reopening following…
The Centennial Station in Lacey, Wash., a suburb of Olympia, opened in 1993 following a six-year fundraising and lobbying effort by the citizens of Thurston County. Today, it is operated…
WALLINGFORD, CONN. – Amid cheers from a crowd that included Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) Commissioner James P. Redeker and representatives from Amtrak and the town…
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. – On Oct. 30, 2017, U.S. Senator Jack Reed, Governor Gina M. Raimondo, and officials from the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and Amtrak joined together…
ROANOKE, VA. – Cheering crowds gathered in Roanoke on Oct. 30, 2017, to greet the arrival of the inaugural Northeast Regional as it pulled into downtown. Aboard the special train,…