READING, PA — Amtrak has officially discontinued its Thruway bus service connecting Reading and Philadelphia as of March 18, 2025. To ensure continued transit options in the region ...

The nation’s passenger railroad is adapting to White House priorities, such as by dropping high-speed rail projects.

Durbin concluded the letter by urging Amtrak to provide a nonstop bus option for riders and to quickly resolve the suspension. “I respectfully request that, at a minimum, Amtrak instate a ...

Amtrak’s renewal project on its Harrisburg line is quickly progressing and ahead of schedule, allowing the replacement bus services to end Nov. 7, two weeks earlier than originally planned ...

All other scheduled runs will be via bus on a service shared with the Washington State Department of Transportation, Amtrak said. “Until further notice, buses have been chartered as substitute ...

All the Amtrak Cascades routes will ... with additional bus service filling the gap. Amtrak said it will use Amfleet 1 rail cars from train systems across the United States as temporary replacements.

Ridership rose 41% last year on its route between Portland and Vancouver, B.C. The Amtrak Cascades route carried 941,727 passengers in 2024, Amtrak said in a statement at its website.

Amtrak has restored round-trip train service on its Cascades route, although with shorter trains. “Since each replacement train is running with a limited number of cars and fewer available seats ...

In the letter, Durbin called on Amtrak to resolve the suspension, which could last up to Aug. 27, as quickly as possible. The affected stops along the partly suspended Chicago-Quincy Carl Sandburg ...

The Amtrak Cascades route carried 941,727 passengers in 2024, Amtrak said in a statement at its website. In its December service update, the Washington State Department of Transportation reported ...

In the letter, Durbin called on Amtrak to resolve the suspension, which could last up to Aug. 27, as quickly as possible. The affected stops along the partly suspended Chicago-Quincy Carl Sandburg ...