I traveled on Amtrak's Texas Eagle, taking the eight-hour route from San Antonio to Alpine in Texas. My $47 coach-class seat was comfortable, but I wish I'd brought my own blanket and pillow. The ...

Amtrak announced that service on the Texas Eagle would be suspended starting Wednesday, as it prepares for a freight railroad strike that could impact its trains. Amtrak canceled all long-distance ...

You’ve heard of "The Little Engine That Could," but Amtrak’s Texas Eagle just might be the little train that could. Amtrak announced plans to discontinue the route in the 1990s, but the communities in ...

Passengers riding on Amtrak Texas Eagle trains between Chicago and San Antonio now can begin their trips by downloading a podcast that provides an interpretive tour of the route’s history, stops and ...

Amtrak announced on Dec. 17, 2015 that its Chicago-San Antonio Texas Eagle (Trains 21 and 22) is operating on a new route between Fort Worth and Dallas, and that the U.S. Senate confirmed Tony Coscia ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Amtrak announced that it will resume its daily service to Austin via the Texas Eagle starting on May 24. The announcement comes as Amtrak is reviving 12 long-distance routes thanks to ...

The Texas Eagle left the station shortly after 7 a.m. Thursday for its 1,306-mile journey from San Antonio to Chicago, a departure the seven-car Amtrak trains have made daily for the past 20 years.

Amtrak and a Texas high-speed passenger rail project will link ticketing and other services in the Lone Star state. An agreement between Texas Central and Amtrak will allow the former’s passengers to ...

GREGG COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - As the country continues to recover from the pandemic period that stalled almost every business, East Texans are traveling again, and many are returning to the rails.

This 32-hour long trip may become more bearable for passengers as Amtrak reintroduces its sightseer lounge to the Chicago-San Antonio route on the Texas Eagle. Passengers aboard the Texas Eagle can ...

TEXARKANA - The Texas Eagle line that runs from Chicago to San Antonio, with a stop in Texarkana, will soon resume a seven-day-a-week schedule, according to Marc Magliari, Amtrak public relations ...