Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Officials said several Amtrak trains were damaged after a fire broke out at the maintenance yard in ...

Amtrak has started construction on a new train maintenance facility at Southampton Yard in Boston, working in partnership with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, the Northern New England ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- One person was injured Wednesday evening when a train caught fire in an Amtrak yard along the South Branch of the Chicago River. The Fire Department said a motor train caught fire in ...

WASHINGTON — Train cars were engulfed in flames late Monday night when a fire broke out in Amtrak’s maintenance yard. D.C. Fire responded to a box alarm fire at around 11:10 p.m. Monday on the 1400 ...

An Amtrak worker killed himself in a Cadillac SUV after shooting his supervisor at the railroad's Sunnyside Yard in Queens and fleeing the scene Thursday, officials say. The 53-year-old victim was ...

Amtrak tapped joint ventures for a trio of contracts to reshape major Northeast Corridor rail yards, according to an Aug. 19 news release. Trains impacted by the innovations will travel as far as ...

Amtrak’s new, high-speed Acela fleet is one of the country’s largest-ever public-transportation investments, ringing up at $2 billion. But over the last three years, as each of the 28 new Acela train ...

The rail yard, set to be completed in 2027, will feature a two-bay maintenance and inspection facility. Credit: Amtrak Amtrak has commenced major construction works at its King Street Yard in Seattle, ...