Train Travel

• North America’s first hydrogen-powered train tested on Quebec rails

  It’s been in commercial service in Germany since 2018, but this is its North American debut, and the company says the train is the first of its kind on the continent.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2023
  
• Concerns mount over suspension of Montreal-New York City train route

  Amtrak announced late last month it would halt service on the Canadian National Railway Co. line due to speed restrictions prompted by summer heat.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2023
  
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• Via Rail gets $71M to upgrade service in Quebec, Ontario

  Via wants to build a multibillion-dollar new network of dedicated passenger-rail lines so its trains will no longer have to yield to freight trains on borrowed tracks.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2019
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• CN freight train derailment causes cancellations for VIA Rail passengers

  VIA Rail train service between Toronto and Ottawa as well as Toronto and Montreal will remain cancelled until further notice.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2018
• Top survival tips for holiday travel in Saskatchewan

  We've all been there whether it was by train, highway or air: a trip that feels more like torment than a vacation from life. And the holiday season only adds to the pressure.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2017
• Zooming on Deutsche Bahn’s zug

  If you like train travel, Germany is a great place to visit.

  World

  Sep 11, 2014