A Trip To Vermont. On the morning of October 24, 2021, Amtrak Train 869 (Ethan Allen Qualification) was sitting alongside Train 290 in Rutland, Vermont, preparing to make its first trip to ... (more)

20 Years. Amtrak Downeaster service began on December 15, 2001, operating commuter passenger trains from Maine for the first time since 1965. Intitally service was provided between Portland... (more)

Amtrak New Haven. On Sunday, October 24, 2021, Amtrak Train 868 operated from Rutland, VT to Burlington, VT (returning as train 869) to start qualifying Amtrak crews over this future extens... (more)