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Amtrak to start more trains to San Jose

(The following article by Erik N. Nelson was posted on the Inside Bay Area website on August 28.) SAN JOSE, Calif. — The East Bay, San Jose and Central Valley will become a little closer to each other today as two commuter rail services expand their services,...

Amtrak train derails near Tacoma

(The following article by John Iwasaki was posted on the Seattle Post-Intelligencer website on August 25.) SEATTLE, Wash. — An Amtrak train en route to Seattle from Portland derailed about a quarter of a mile north of the Tacoma station just after noon Friday....

Amtrak train derails near Tacoma

(The following article by John Iwasaki was posted on the Seattle Post-Intelligencer website on August 25.) SEATTLE, Wash. — An Amtrak train en route to Seattle from Portland derailed about a quarter of a mile north of the Tacoma station just after noon Friday....

Alarmed over Amtrak

(The following article by Chip Jones was posted on the Richmond Times-Dispatch website on August 25.) RICHMOND, Va. — The potential loss of one of two daily Amtrak trains serving Tidewater sparked an outcry from rail supporters and raised concerns about traffic...

Alarmed over Amtrak

(The following article by Chip Jones was posted on the Richmond Times-Dispatch website on August 25.) RICHMOND, Va. — The potential loss of one of two daily Amtrak trains serving Tidewater sparked an outcry from rail supporters and raised concerns about traffic...

Amtrak on track for another line?

(The following article by Sally Connell was posted on the San Luis Obispo Tribune website on August 14.) SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Local governments are being asked to express their support for a new Amtrak train service called the Coast Daylight, connecting the...

Amtrak on track for another line?

(The following article by Sally Connell was posted on the San Luis Obispo Tribune website on August 14.) SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Local governments are being asked to express their support for a new Amtrak train service called the Coast Daylight, connecting the...

Amtrak isn’t raising alert level

(The Associated Press circulated the following article on August 10.) WASHINGTON — Amtrak says it is not raising its security alert level Thursday despite the details emerging about the terror plot disrupted in Britain targeting flights to New York, Washington...