On 16 March, NJ TRANSIT and Amtrak will begin operations on the first track of the new Portal North Bridge in Kearny, New Jersey.

NJ Transit rail service was disrupted Friday morning in both directions between Newark Penn Station and Penn Station in New ...

The new structure replaces the 116-year-old Portal Bridge, which had to swing open every time boats passed by in a maneuver that caused delays for train riders.

On Monday, the new track is expected to be open to riders and schedules return to some sense of normalcy -- at least for now.

The Portal North Bridge has carried its first passenger train. Marking the progress and near-completion of the cutover of one track on the new bridge over the Hackensack River, NJ Transit and Amtrak ...

NJ Transit commuters will see full rail service restored Monday after a new $2.3 billion Portal North Bridge over the ...

The bridge is but one part of the massive Gateway Project to double the number of rail lines between New York and New Jersey ...

As a frequent rider, I think the Amtrak Builder, Cascades, and California Zephyr are some of the most beautiful train routes ...

Connecting the East Coast to Chicago in the Midwest, Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited passes through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the U.S.

If you’re looking for something to do in the springtime, Amtrak has a deal on fares to visit northeastern cities available this week. The railroad is offering 25% off fares ...

While commuters race through New York's Moynihan Station, dancers rehearse all down the corridor before they film their performances for social media.

Travelers planning a train trip to the U.S. for the spring are advised to book their tickets as soon as possible, as Amtrak is now offering discounts on Northeast Regional as well as Acela trains. The ...