In the 19th century, the U.S. became the first country to build a transcontinental rail network. It’s since fallen behind when it comes to train travel — here’s why.

The Department of Transportation announced new high-speed Acela trains during a Wednesday news conference, which included details about how the agency is "reclaiming management" of Union Station in ...

For holiday travelers, there are a number of choices, but at D.C.’s Union Station, rail riders made the case for hopping all aboard an Amtrak train. For Tamyshia Curry and her dog Sevyn, traveling by ...

The federal government plans to take control of Washington’s Union Station, a crucial link in the nation’s rail and transit system, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced. The takeover is part ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON – A main DC transit hub is the White House's next stop on its mission to take control of the nation's capital.

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration announced Wednesday it was taking over Washington DC’s historic Union Station — an iconic rail hub that federal officials say has turned into a crime-ridden dump.

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump's administration is taking management of Union Station away from Amtrak in the latest example of the federal government exerting its power over the nation's ...

WASHINGTON – A main DC transit hub is the White House's next stop on its mission to take control of the nation's capital. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Aug. 27 his agency would put ...

The Department of Transportation announced new high-speed Acela trains during a Wednesday news conference, which included details about how the agency is “reclaiming the management” of Union Station ...