Amtrak and the Southern Rail Commission on Saturday staged a preview of the long-anticipated Mardi Gras service set to begin ...

Amtrak's new Mardi Gras line between New Orleans and Mobile is comfortable, easy, and enjoyable, with wonderful scenery. It's a win-win-win-win for almost everybody.

World-famous French Quarter clarinetist Doreen Ketchens performs a unique New Orleans version of "Abblasen," the "CBS Sunday Morning" theme song. Playwright and longtime resident Tennessee Williams ...

A Little League World Series umpire has been accused of "blowing" an elimination game in the U.S. bracket on Wednesday night.

The hiccup on the Mardi Gras Gulf Coast launch day wasn't actually Amtrak's fault, and passengers were overjoyed regardless.

USA: Amtrak’s twice-daily Mardi Gras Service between Mobile and New Orleans launched on August 18, after an inaugural train ran two days before.

Mardi Gras is back a bit early this year as Amtrak has brought back a service that has not been offered on Mississippi’s Gulf ...

New Orleans has a busy weekend with Mid-Summer Mardi Gras, a Saints home game and Hurricane Katrina anniversary events. Here ...

Amtrak introduced twice-daily Mardi Gras service between New Orleans and Mobile, Ala., marking a return to the Mississippi ...

For the first time since Hurricane Katrina disrupted service in 2005, an iconic passenger train service is returning to the ...

Amtrak's new "Mardi Gras Service" route just launched across the Gulf Coast, selling out seats and creating buzz. Here's what ...

Marking the first rail service along the Gulf Coast since Hurricane Katrina, this twice daily service runs between New ...