As the years rolled on, passenger trains became faster, safer, and more comfortable. In the 50 years between 1865 and 1916, the American rail network grew from 35,000 miles to more than 250,000 miles.

EASTON, Pa. - A group that is advocating for the restoration of passenger rail service in the region wants to talk about where things stand and get the process chugging along again. All Aboard Lehigh ...

The Piedmont train heads south through High Point. In 2024, North Carolina’s passenger trains experienced another bustling year and riding the train has become more popular than ever in the state. For ...

In the past few years, the railway industry has been willing to at least consider technologies once thought to be unusual or unconventional—autonomous or semi-autonomous freight and passenger trains, ...

A new study energizes advocates for bringing passenger rail back to Asheville, promising significant economic impact and ...

Japan pioneered battery-powered passenger trains, cutting thousands of tonnes of CO? since 2016. The UK is testing battery trains on intercity routes and metro lines, aiming for fast-charging systems ...

WILLIMANTIC, CT (WFSB) - Several towns in the Northeast are hoping for a return of the passenger rail service. Massachusetts towns already have a large amount of the infrastructure along with several ...