12+ hour, 2+ min ago   (293+ words) Illinois has secured funding to restore passenger rail service to Moline, though trains are still several years away. Chicago’s rail connections are getting a major addition—though passengers will have to wait a few more years before climbing aboard. RECOMMENDED:…...

18+ hour, 54+ min ago   (90+ words) Spectrum News This week on “In Focus,” we explore rail expansion in Wisconsin. Several key projects are being considered, including extending Amtrak’s Hiawatha service west to Madison as well as a potential commuter rail line between Kenosha, Racine and Milwaukee....

10+ hour, 19+ min ago   (1227+ words) A revived Catskills heritage railroad is drawing travelers to New York’s Hudson Valley with short, scenic fall foliage runs timed to peak 2026 color. A restored Catskills tourist railroad is preparing for one of its busiest autumns yet, as travelers look…...

1+ day, 17+ min ago   (469+ words) Railway Supply » Railway News » MTA details Interborough Express accessibility for vehicle design Published September 13, 2026 The MTA has detailed Interborough Express accessibility across all 18 planned stations and in vehicle design, alongside a fourth-quarter target for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement. The…...

18+ hour, 54+ min ago   (90+ words) in Wisconsin Spectrum News This week on “In Focus,” we explore rail expansion in Wisconsin. Several key projects are being considered, including extending Amtrak’s Hiawatha service west to Madison as well as a potential commuter rail line between Kenosha, Racine…...

20+ hour, 24+ min ago   (248+ words) The exact deployment of the new trainsets has yet to be announced SEATTLE — Two Airo trainsets will begin revenue service in Amtrak Cascades service on Sept. 30, a Washington Department of Transportation official disclosed this week. Jason Beloso, WSDOT’s freight and…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (612+ words) The Luzerne County-owned rail line that intersects Market Street in Wilkes-Barre. After evaluating three proposals, a citizen committee is recommending the sale of Luzerne County’s rail line to Reading and Northern Railroad, according to documents. The committee was formed to…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1568+ words) Amtrak ridership and revenue on track for another record WASHINGTON — Amtrak ridership and revenue through July is on pace to set new records when the 2026 fiscal year ends Sept. 30 — despite capacity constraints and widespread delays related to unprecedented implementation of…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (397+ words) Celebrating Mojave 150 Years! 1876-2026 Southern Pacific Railroad founded Mojave in 1876 BOB ALVIS will present: SP in Mojave Tehachapi Loop Railroad Club will have display! Bob Alvis presentation at 11:00 a.m. in MASP Board Room – seating limited!!! RSVP at [email protected] Static Historic Aircraft…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (273+ words) Progressive Railroading MTA advances Interborough Express design, environmental review New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) officials are planning to release the draft environmental impact statement for the planned Interborough Express (IBX) in fourth-quarter 2026. The $5.5 billion project will connect the boroughs…...