Long Distance Service Updates
Long Distance Service Updates
Introducing Amtrak AiroTM
Introducing Amtrak AiroTM
New Era of Rail
New Era of Rail
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New Acela Trains
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Itinerary Change: Due to severe weather conditions in the area, Empire Builder Train 7, which departed Chicago (CHI) on 1/5, is now canceled between Spokane (SPK) and Seattle (SEA). There will be buses at Spokane (SPK) to transport you to nearby hotels for lodging. We sincerely
Itinerary Change: Due to severe weather conditions in the area, Empire Builder Train 27, which departed Chicago (CHI) on 1/5, is now canceled between Spokane (SPK) and Portland (PDX). Alternate bus transportation will be provided. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience.
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