I like every type of train journey, from luxury long-distance trips to short, scenic jaunts on public transport. Here are my most memorable trips.

There is also a locomotive simulator and a 1200-square-foot scale model railroad showcasing the railroads of San Luis Obispo ...

Located about an hour’s detour away for travelers driving Interstate 5 between San Francisco and Los Angeles ... Tehachapi in April 1971, when Amtrak took over passenger trains in America.

As part of a wide-ranging package of measures, the California Air Resources Board (Carb) passed a ruling in April 2023 requiring that no locomotive aged 23 years ... 82km line operated by Caltrain ...

Increasingly, the highest-paid jobs are concentrated in the so-called superstar cities - including Los Angeles and San Francisco - a trend driven in ... s commitment to maintaining long-distance ...

Sierra Northern Railway has acquired the assets of locomotive builder RailPower LLC as part of its efforts to develop ...

Times of San Diego will send you the ... 125 mph Siemens Clean Diesel Electric locomotive used on the Pacific Surfliner route. (File photo courtesy of Amtrak) A $27 million federal grant will ...

But for a locomotive enthusiast like me, it was worth it. In January, I took a 15-hour ride through the American Southwest on Amtrak's California Zephyr, an overnight train. I paid $400 to stay in ...

I rode an Amtrak Superliner overnight train on the California Zephyr route from Colorado to Utah. Here's exactly how I spent ...

In a win for railroads, this includes the In-Use Locomotive Regulation. The In-Use Locomotive Regulation that had been up for EPA review would have banned any locomotive that is 23 years or older from ...

San Francisco chef Charles Phan, the legendary leader behind the Slanted Door, died unexpectedly on Monday night. He was 62. Phan was 13 when his family escaped Vietnam and moved to the United States.