It will be a Mardi Gras celebration every day across South Mississippi for many when Amtrak passenger train service returns to the Gulf Coast, connecting with New Orleans and Mobile. Amtrak Mardi Gras ...

The long-awaited return of Amtrak to South Mississippi moved forward Tuesday, July 1, 2025, with the announcement of the schedule and fares. Paramount agrees to pay Trump $16 million to settle ‘60 ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Amtrak has not yet published fares or schedules for a new Gulf Coast train service, but Mobile’s top tourism official said it will be a “very affordable option” for travelers.

East Coast travel may get a little quicker. Amtrak debuted a faster new train Thursday called “NextGen Acela” that will be able to hit a top speed of 160 mph. Amtrak’s original high-speed Acela trains ...