News

Amtrak and the Southern Rail Commission on Saturday staged a preview of the long-anticipated Mardi Gras service set to begin Monday (Aug. 18, 2025) using cars, locomotives, and crews that will provide ...
Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service held its inaugural run between New Orleans and Mobile for the media and dignitaries.
A new twice-daily Gulf Coast Amtrak services launches Monday between Mobile and New Orleans with stops along the Mississippi ...
A homecoming 20 years in the making, as city and state leaders gathered in downtown Mobile Saturday to welcome Amtrak’s ...
The passenger rail service between New Orleans and Mobile made its inaugural run Saturday, featuring jazz bands, beads and ...
The Mardi Gras train line launched Saturday with celebrations in New Orleans. The twice-daily service connects New Orleans, ...
The band played, the confetti flew, and the crowd cheered as Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service rolled out of New Orleans for the ...
BATON ROUGE, La. — Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser joined Amtrak officials and local leaders Saturday for a ribbon-cutting ceremony ...
Cantrell is facing charges of conspiracy, wire fraud, conspiracy to obstruct justice, false statements, obstruction of justice and false declaration before a grand jury.
Today -- amtrak 'greased up its rails,' with a test run of its mardi gras route.Its been nearly 20 years since the train made its way back into ...