The NextGen high-speed trains feel more like those in China, Japan or France. But topping out at 160 m.p.h., they’re still relatively slow. Amtrak’s NextGen Acela train passing through New York on ...

ALBANY – Amtrak Train 64, which ferried the Politics Column to this capital city a few days ago, cuts right through the heart of that vast swath of New York dubbed “upstate.” And while most mapmakers ...

Rome, N.Y. — A woman walking along Central New York train tracks unintentionally hitched a ride on a passenger train. Somehow, the woman’s backpack caught on the train, which had just departed the ...

ALBANY – Amtrak Train 64, which ferried the Politics Column to this capital city a few days ago, cuts right through the heart of that vast swath of New York dubbed “upstate.” ...