The Surface Transportation Board has granted Amtrak's request to dismiss the passenger operator's complaint over handling of ...

Amtrak and Union Pacific have reached a settlement in their dispute over performance of the Sunset Limited and have asked the ...

The settlement comes as Union Pacific seeks approval for its $85 billion merger with Norfolk Southern railroad, a deal that ...

Or, indeed, if what we see as the truth is just that: a lie. Bonus: Read what Tommy Lee Jones has to say about "The Sunset Limited" here, in a story by Times-Picayune TV critic Dave Walker.

The Sunset Limited, traveling about 50 mph, rolled into the sabotaged section of track sometime after 1 a.m. on Oct. 9. Somehow the engines made it across the bridge. The passenger cars did not.