This video follows Amtrak’s City of New Orleans from Louisiana to Chicago on a nearly 20-hour overnight run. It covers the station experience, sleeper accommodations, lounge car setup, and the route ...
On August 18, Amtrak began its new Mardi Gras Service to connect cities along the Gulf Coast to New Orleans. But what is a trip to New Orleans on the train like? Looking for answers, and an easier ...
The City of New Orleans covers 934 miles between its namesake city and Chicago in roughly 19 hours and 30 minutes, crossing ...
A Canadian National train making a shove move backed into Amtrak’s City of New Orleans, then backed up and hit the passenger train a second time, the National Transportation Safety Board said in its ...
Amtrak’s new rail service between New Orleans and Mobile has surpassed first-year ridership projections just six months after launch, according to Todd Stennis, Amtrak’s director of ...
Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service is surging far beyond expectations, with more than 46,000 riders since its Aug. 18 launch and trains filling up along the Gulf Coast. In its first 108 days, the national ...
I enjoy traveling more by train than by plane if I am not on a strict schedule. Most of my train experience has been on the City of New Orleans between New Orleans and Chicago. This experience has ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Revelers are taking a ride on the Amtrak Mardi Gras Service to see the good times roll in Mobile, and for one New Orleans couple, they came over for their first-time Port City ...