It’s been previewed and promised for years and now, finally, Amtrak passenger trains are ready to roll across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, from New Orleans to Mobile. “This is it,” Know Ross ...

Amtrak passenger trains are still six months or so away, yet excitement is building for their return and the business the excursions could bring to South Mississippi. U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker ...

The grant will support the operating cost of Amtrak services returning to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The region has not had access to it since Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Mississippi Lottery ...

the chair of the Mississippi Southern Rail Commission, said work still needs to be finished on a passenger platform in Mobile before trains can start rolling. Ross said interest in Amtrak service ...

According to a police release, the driver made a “wrong turn and got stuck on the train tracks at 29th B NW” at around 10.18 ...

Mississippi will offer a captivating lineup of events, significant anniversaries and attractions. The highlights include ...

Hoping to soon restore rail service along the Gulf Coast from New Orleans and Mobile after 20 years, the Federal Railroad Administration last week granted $21.1 million for ...

Editor’s note: This is the second in a four-part series looking ahead to 12 of the biggest stories of 2025 across South Mississippi. Crowds of people and even brass bands greeted the Amtrak Sunset ...

Along the way, you’ll wind along the Mississippi River, through the Ozarks and into Little Rock and discover why everything is bigger in Texas. The cost of Amtrak tickets does vary depending on ...