Amtrak recently unveiled new “Northwest-styled” trains joining the Amtrak Cascades route spanning Vancouver, British Columbia; Seattle Washington; and Portland, Oregon in 2026.

Spokane’s location and climate. Spokane is situated on the east side of the Cascade Mountains, which divide Washington state. The city is about a four-hour drive from Seattle or a 45-minute flight.

The health department said the measles patient rode the southbound Amtrak Northeast Regional 175 train on March 19, from 7:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., arriving at Union Station, Washington, D.C.'s main ...

Some passengers on an Amtrak train traveling between Boston and Washington, D.C., one week ago could have been exposed to measles from a person on board, health officials are warning. The train ...

By Drew Hansen – Assistant Managing Editor, Washington Business Journal. Feb 10, 2025. Updated Feb 10, 2025 8:44am EST. ... Amtrak's Union Station takeover will proceed Monday ...

Two more Empire Builder trains bound for Portland, Oregon, and Spokane, Washington, were also canceled, as was a Borealis train scheduled to arrive in St. Paul, Minnesota, according to Amtrak.

Amtrak’s 46-hour Empire Builder runs daily, ... the route starts at either Seattle’s King Street Station or Union Station in Portland, ... reaching Spokane, Washington, ...

Amtrak’s cross-country Empire Builder also follows the same route as the Borealis, going from St. Paul west all the way to Spokane, Washington before continuing to either Seattle or Portland ...

Amtrak is looking to bring in a consultant to help it maximize use of space at Union Station. Abdullah Konte / WBJ By Daniel J. Sernovitz – Senior Staff Reporter, Washington Business Journal ...

WASHINGTON — Amtrak officially launched a revitalization program after taking over day-to-day operations at Union Station Monday. According to Amtrak, the program aims to improve operations at ...

Opened in 1907, Washington Union Station is the second busiest station in the Amtrak national network. According to the company, Amtrak ridership at the station in FY2023 was 4.7 million. Peak ...