Freight companies, port authorities and local politics created a perfect storm of opposition that took years of negotiation ...

After two decades of negotiations and rebuilding, passenger trains reconnect Gulf Coast cities, but financial hurdles remain.

A new route from Amtrak along the Gulf hit the tracks on Monday, amid a renewed push for passenger rail service in the capital city.

A bus service connecting Baton Rouge to New Orleans starts Monday, Aug. 18, as the new Amtrak Gulf Coast Mardi Gras Service ...

Amtrak’s Mardi Gras service brings train travel back to the Gulf Coast, with stops in four Mississippi beach towns along the ...

Mayor LaToya Cantrell is now the second New Orleans mayor to face criminal charges, after a federal indictment landed Friday, ...