Fifth in a Series: In the first four articles in this series, as well as in a separate article that focused on rail transit and tourist railroads in Canada, I described my adventures on rails during a ...

At 6:15 PM Eastern time on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, I achieved a milestone in my “career” of riding trains. As VIA Rail Train 601 rolled into Jonquiere, Quebec, I completed the adventure of riding the ...

DETROIT — Michigan Central Station, the long-abandoned rail facility revived last year by Ford Motor Co. as the centerpiece ...

VIA Rail's new baggage policy and reservation system is receiving criticism for its impact on customers' wallets. The company launched its new policy on November 18, 2023, introducing seat selection ...

Rail Europe has announced new train routes connecting Slovenia to major European cities. Available through RailAPI, RailFlash and RailPortal, these routes open up Slovenia’s destinations to partners ...

Via Rail says several trains in and out of Windsor are rerouted or cancelled due to a CN freight train derailment in Paris, Ont., that has completely halted rail traffic on a line near Brantford. Some ...

MONTREAL, Sept. 3, 2025 /CNW/ - As summer draws to a close, VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) is proud to celebrate the success of the Canada Strong Pass. Between June 20 and September 2, more than 50,000 ...

One-hundred seventy-five passengers on a Via Rail train travelling from Halifax to Montreal were forced to disembark in a central Nova Scotia community on Sunday after The Ocean experienced mechanical ...