I traveled on Amtrak's Texas Eagle, taking the eight-hour route from San Antonio to Alpine in Texas. My $47 coach-class seat was comfortable, but I wish I'd brought my own blanket and pillow. The ...

Amtrak announced that service on the Texas Eagle would be suspended starting Wednesday, as it prepares for a freight railroad strike that could impact its trains. Amtrak canceled all long-distance ...

You’ve heard of "The Little Engine That Could," but Amtrak’s Texas Eagle just might be the little train that could. Amtrak announced plans to discontinue the route in the 1990s, but the communities in ...

Passengers riding on Amtrak Texas Eagle trains between Chicago and San Antonio now can begin their trips by downloading a podcast that provides an interpretive tour of the route’s history, stops and ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Amtrak announced that it will resume its daily service to Austin via the Texas Eagle starting on May 24. The announcement comes as Amtrak is reviving 12 long-distance routes thanks to ...

GREGG COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - As the country continues to recover from the pandemic period that stalled almost every business, East Texans are traveling again, and many are returning to the rails.

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. An Amtrak train derailed on Thursday evening, leaving 176 passengers and a crew of nine stranded aboard, Amtrak said in a press ...

This 32-hour long trip may become more bearable for passengers as Amtrak reintroduces its sightseer lounge to the Chicago-San Antonio route on the Texas Eagle. Passengers aboard the Texas Eagle can ...

The Amtrak Texas Eagle arrives in June 2020 at the Longview depot. Amtrak is restoring train service in East Texas, as negotiations appear to have avoided a possible railroad workers’ strike. Amtrak’s ...