More people are riding Amtrak’s Missouri River Runner this month, thanks in large part to Oktoberfest in Hermann. Bryan Ross, railroad operations manager for MoDOT, said lots of Oktoberfest attendees choose to take the train to Hermann. “October is our second busiest...
Passenger train service has resumed between St. Louis and Kansas City after being shut down for nearly two days. A Missouri River Runner Amtrak train derailed Monday afternoon after striking a tree that had fallen onto the tracks near Washington, Missouri, west of St....
A bipartisan group of lawmakers on the Missouri House Budget Committee teamed up this week to support a GOP amendment, which removes the restriction to once-daily Amtrak passenger service across Missouri. The amendment is from State Rep. Aaron Griesheimer,...