Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aboard Amtrak's Southwest Chief train from Los Angeles to Chicago. (Christopher Reynolds / Los Angeles Times) We were well into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amtrak's Southwest Chief train route travels between Chicago and Los Angeles, stopping in eight states along the way. The ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After a train derailment in north-central Missouri left three dead and injured at least 50 others, an Amtrak employee told KSHB 41 News reporter Daniela Leon that those with tickets ...

We are deeply saddened to learn that the Missouri State Highway Patrol is now confirming that three people, two passengers and the truck driver, have lost their lives as a result of this grade ...

It crosses the Mississippi River, plus desert landscapes, small towns, and red rock formations. There are plenty of ways to get from Chicago to Los Angeles, but one of the most scenic is on board the ...

Amtrak’s Southwest Chief train 4 traveling eastbound from Los Angeles to Chicago on June 27 derailed after striking a dump truck that was obstructing a public grade crossing in Missouri. Three train ...

MENDON, Mo. — Three people have died and at least 50 injured after an Amtrak Southwest Chief train hit a dump truck at a public crossing and derailed near Mendon, north of Marshall. The derailment ...

Amtrak’s Southwest Chief Train derailed Monday afternoon after colliding with a dump truck at an intersection northeast of Kansas City, killing multiple people and leaving dozens injured. Eight train ...