The Amtrak Empire Builder train traverses dramatic landscapes across Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, and Washington State. Covering the entire route in 46 hours at an ...

Amtrak had to cancel a recent trip for one of its popular train routes from Chicago to western Washington due to storm damage. The long-distance train, the Empire Builder, has been stuck outside of ...

President Trump delivers remarks at the National Republican Congressional Committee Dinner in Washington, DC. by Ray Marcham If you're wondering why Amtrak's Empire Builder wasn't running on Saturday, ...

Early the week of Jan. 13, Amtrak issued a cancellation alert for its Empire Builder: “Trains 7 and 8 will be canceled between Spokane and Chicago due to inclement weather throughout the area on ...

The California Zephyr, the Empire Builder and the Sunset Limited offer multi-night rail journeys and extraordinary views of America that only a long-distance train trip can reveal. For those who love ...

Five years after the Empire Builder had some of Amtrak’s best on-time performance rates, even outpacing Amtrak’s high-speed Acela train between Boston and Washington, delays of three to five hours are ...

Amtrak now is making it easier to buy tickets for the two routes that serve Edmonds and Everett. The national passenger train service has started its eTicket service beginning on Monday. It had been ...