Several heritage railways provide shorter, family-friendly excursions, sometimes with seasonal themes like pumpkin patches.

Portland transportation officials are considering relocating the city's Amtrak Downeaster station.The move is part of a project by the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority that aims to make ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Pacific Railway Act, which led to the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad, slicing travel time across the continent from ...

Life moves pretty fast when you’re aboard an Amtrak train chugging along at 80 mph. Some sights — like Mount Rainier — are in view for long, delicious minutes while others — like the Hulda Klager ...

Portland’s Union Station is one of the most beautiful places to catch a train, according to National Geographic. National Geographic put together a list of eight U.S. train stations that the magazine ...

Expect a lot more buses on Portland roads and freeways as Amtrak grapples with an unexpected service disruption. The operator of the Amtrak Cascades line between Oregon and Washington announced ...

It was a weekend trip to Portland cut short for travelers, after their Amtrak train was literally stopped in its tracks midway due to extreme winter weather. We were Seattle’s King Street Station on ...

In this segment, FOX 12 takes a ride into Portland’s past with a look at the light rail system that reshaped the city.