For the first time since Hurricane Katrina disrupted service in 2005, an iconic passenger train service is returning to the ...

After nearly 20 years, Amtrak returned to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The new twice-daily Amtrak intercity train service ...

After two decades of negotiations and rebuilding, passenger trains reconnect Gulf Coast cities, but financial hurdles remain.

Freight companies, port authorities and local politics created a perfect storm of opposition that took years of negotiation ...

Amtrak's new "Mardi Gras Service" route just launched across the Gulf Coast, selling out seats and creating buzz. Here's what ...

Marking the first rail service along the Gulf Coast since Hurricane Katrina, this twice daily service runs between New ...

The line won't carry the masses of commuters that use Amtrak's popular trains between Boston, New York and Washington D.C., ...

Amtrak launched its Mardi Gras Service, a six-stop train line that runs from Mobile, Alabama to New Orleans for just $15 a ...

Mardi Gras-style celebration with revelers dressed in full Mardi Gras regalia greeting passengers at every stop in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. "This is very exciting," one reveler ...

This report comes to you from New Orleans where, at this writing, a new Amtrak service started Monday, Aug. 18. Following a ...

Amtrak is back, connecting the Coast to New Orleans and Mobile.People have waited years for the return, and after nearly a 20 ...

A new route from Amtrak along the Gulf hit the tracks on Monday, amid a renewed push for passenger rail service in the capital city.