close up of train moving fast on tracks - Bengtnyman/Getty Images There's something incredibly soothing about riding on a train (Samantha Brown even called it the most underrated way to travel). Being ...

But a ride on the state-funded Gold Runner train has its setbacks: namely, uncomfortable seats, no food except for bagged snacks, and drinks without ice due to a recent regulation. Ironically, the ...

There's so much commotion over building a new high-speed train system to connect the Bay Area and Los Angeles that it's possible to overlook the passenger rail service that's connected California for ...