They are a common sight in the Tri-City area - just a lot of railroad cars. But to someone who knows, they can represent both the past and the future. At locations in Madison and Granite City, Gateway ...

The private company that promised to be “financially viable on its own” is losing money — and using government subsidies to ...

Unfortunately, these reports brush over Brightline’s serious shortcomings. And at a time when the Trump administration is calling for the privatization of Amtrak, this kind of coverage risks eroding ...

If there are two criticisms you could levy at modern American passenger rail services, the two biggest are as follows. One, they're way too slow, and two, the rolling stock is as old as the hills.

Brightline's president explained how the railroad was using the Super Bowl to grow ridership and buck the trend of terrible American rail travel.

Spencer also says that ASR can operate profitably; a standard that few passenger trains have attained since the onset of competition from highways and airlines during the past century. His letter said ...