The Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970 resulted in...  ...of 1970 resulted in the creation of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, better known as Amtrak, an...  ...cene came in full steam ahead.Amtrak wanted their company to look as stylish and contemporary as possible,...  ...ashion and a splash of col...

Amtrak is hoping to bring the glory of the written word back on board their trains by offering a writer's residency program.Up to 24 writers will be chosen to ride for free for two to five days, with a sleeper car and de...