KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Amtrak’s Southwest Chief, which offers daily service between Chicago and Los Angeles with stops in Kansas City, is in line for improvements based on proposals announced Monday.

Amtrak’s Southwest Chief train 4 traveling eastbound from Los Angeles to Chicago on June 27 derailed after striking a dump truck that was obstructing a public grade crossing in Missouri. Three train ...

Sep. 14—New Mexico's longest Amtrak route, the Southwest Chief, will not run for the foreseeable future as the railroad company grapples with a labor dispute, an Amtrak spokesperson confirmed ...

Amtrak’s Southwest Chief Train derailed Monday afternoon after colliding with a dump truck at an intersection northeast of Kansas City, killing multiple people and leaving dozens injured.

Seven cars and two locomotives on an Amtrak Southwest Chief train derailed. According to Amtrak, the train collided with a dump truck at around 12:42 p.m. CT near Mendon, Mo., about 100 miles ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Amtrak and BNSF Railway have settled a lawsuit with survivors of the truck driver whose dump truck was struck by the Southwest Chief in June 2022, derailing the train and ...

GALESBURG — Several riders who had tickets for Amtrak's Southwest Chief were waiting in Galesburg's Amtrak station yesterday after the train was derailed in Mendon, Missouri. Authorities said ...

Some had been on the train for a day or two. Amtrak's Southwest Chief Train 4 originated in Los Angeles and was en route to Chicago when the crash happened. MENDON, Mo. — Some of the passengers ...

The dead — three passengers and the truck driver — have not been identified. Amtrak’s Southwest Chief was traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago when it struck the rear of the truck.

It was early morning in mid-December when I awoke to the sounds of steady rumbling while lying in the top bunk in my 9-by-5-foot family room in Amtrak’s Southwest Chief train. I climbed down a ...