My mom and I spent 17 hours on the Amtrak Auto Train from Florida to Virginia when I was in college. I saved time and stress by not having to drive 900 miles and had access to Wi-Fi and roomy seats.

For all the fabled glory and hype surrounding the idea of a great American road trip, there are practical concerns to contend with — from the stress of battling traffic to bathroom stops and ...

LORTON, Va. – The Auto Train is one of the region’s most unique forms of transportation, combining mass transit and America’s love of the automobile. WTOP’s Hank Silverberg recently hopped on board ...

Amtrak's Auto Train travels the rails of the southeastern U.S. on an 855-mile journey between Lorton, VA and Sanford, FL. Traveling in both directions daily, each train carries a maximum of 650 ...

AYER — Pan Am Railways has started building an automobile-unloading facility on Willow Road without notifying the town, according to local officials. The company, formerly known as Guilford Rail ...

Walton/Stout Inc. said its Vision 2x4 controller is designed for unloading rail cars using the firm's vacuum/pressure systems. The programmable logic controller panel lets the operator control resin ...

Amtrak personnel work to unload passengers’ vehicles April 25 at the Amtrak Auto Train station in Lorton, Virginia. Patrick Connolly/Orlando Sentinel/TNS For all the fabled glory and hype surrounding ...