One of Amtrak’s most scenic routes, with the best desert canyon views, which includes a canyon known for its narrow passage and challenging railroad ...

The Southwest Chief route also boasts richer landscapes, traversing varied terrains between the Midwest, Great Plains, Southwest, and Southern California. But why is Amtrak's $1500 Southwest Chief ...

Delaware-based group AmeriStarRail is proposing a new Amtrak train route that can transport people between Los Angeles and ...

So far Amtrak is suspending service for the Southwest Chief route from Chicago to Los Angeles and the California Zephyr route from Chicago to San Francisco.

Wilmington, Delaware, rail company AmeriStarRail is proposing building a new Amtrak route to take people from Los Angeles to New York called the Transcontinental Chief.

The Southwest Chief is another iconic service that also departs from Chicago. This Los Angeles-bound train travels 2,265 miles across eight states on its journey from Illinois to California.

Amtrak's Chicago-to-Los Angeles Southwest Chief -- a service that stops at six Kansas cities -- served a record number of passengers, numbering more than 367,000, McClatchy Newspapers reported ...