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February 11, 2026

Why this winter Amtrak train ride from NYC to Pittsburgh is the ultimate scenic gateway you didn't know you needed

If you're looking for a unique winter escape without the hassle of flying or booking a resort, why not try the train?

February 1, 2026

This 444-mile Amtrak train is one of the most scenic rides on the east coast

Running between New York and Pittsburgh, Amtrak's Pennsylvanian route shows travelers a side of Pennsylvania most who fly or drive miss.

January 15, 2026

Why the overnight train from Chicago to Pittsburgh may beat flying

When factoring in security wait times, travel to and from airports, and general comfort, taking the train can be considered an attractive alternative to many.

December 5, 2025

Brandon McGinley: The ugliest place in Pittsburgh, and its connection to ugly politics

Aboard the Pennsylvanian, it's hard not to feel the pangs of faded glory taking the train east of Pittsburgh.

November 19, 2025

Norfolk Southern Partners to Support Passenger Rail

Norfolk Southern has hosted new or expanded passenger rail services in recent years in Virginia, Pennsylvania and North Carolina.