The sound of the impact woke up the neighborhood. There were mandatory evacuations for people living within a few blocks of the tracks. The night of the crash it was not known if the train had ...

On the evening of Sept. 8, eastbound Amtrak Train 26 from New Orleans to Mobile, Alabama, was delayed by a malfunction of the Almonaster drawbridge. This malfunction delayed Train 26 for approximately ...

For the first time in 17 years, Amtrak will offer service between New Orleans and Mobile. This is great news — but it also prompts an important reminder regarding track safety. Here are a few tips: ...

In a Letter to the Editor published June 13 (“Train not viable; build ‘Interim Trail’ on corridor”), the writer makes the claims that “there have been multiple train studies over the years, all of ...

Children waved at an incoming Skyline train during the grand opening of the rail line on June 30. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser welcomes all opinions. Want your voice to be heard? Submit a letter to ...

Much train derailment coverage in the news these past few weeks. Let’s now add our current governor’s state attorney general nominees and office holders to the list. Kevin Clarkson, Ed Sniffen and now ...