The train that I boarded in Boston Wednesday afternoon looked more than a little scruffy on the outside. The black seals around its windows had faded in parts to white, the windows themselves showed streaks of dirt, and the paint looked chipped and peeling in places–maybe not a surprise ...
Amtrak offers a mix of short, higher-frequency business services, such as between Boston and Washington D.C., with stops in several places, including New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. It also offers long-distance trains, for example, from Chicago to Los Angeles. In addition to its large...