Flagstaff could see fewer tourist dollars coming through the city if proposed changes to Amtrak’s Southwest Chief route go into effect. Amtrak announced plans last week to truncate the Southwest Chief ...

Twice a day, at around 6 a.m. and 9 p.m., the Southwest Chief Amtrak train rolls to a stop in downtown Flagstaff. But that could soon change as Amtrak is cutting service in response to the COVID-19 ...

Amtrak has been in its renaissance era for a few years now, serving a record 32.8 million customers in 2024. Surpassing even the pre-pandemic levels, Amtrak also earned a first-in-history ticket ...

Ron Goulet of Flagstaff, Arizona, was a passenger on the Amtrak train that crashed near Mendon, Missouri, in June. Jackie Haran Ron Goulet remained composed for 10 hours after the train crash. Then, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Passengers say the journey on Amtrak’s Southwest Chief — delays and all — is worth it: no TSA lines, ground-level ...