Construction issues” have pushed back the projected start of the Amtrak Mardi Gras Service by a couple of weeks, the head of ...

Starting this summer, Amtrak will launch a new twice-daily service between two of the most popular Mardi Gras destinations in the southern U.S. Dubbed the "Amtrak Mardi Gras Service," this new ...

The long-standing Gulf Coast rivalry between Mobile and New Orleans over who threw the first Mardi Gras party now has a new twist: both cities will soon be bookending a brand-new Amtrak line named ...

And having Mardi Gras in between it, they couldn’t have picked a better name,” Stimpson said. For long time Amtrak advocate Bryan Fuenmayor, the announcement marks real progress.

The service will stop in Bay St. Louis, Gulfport, Biloxi and Pascagoula. “Amtrak Mardi Gras Service is a natural choice for the name of the new trains that will reflect the region’s ...

AMTRAK SAYS IT'S ADDING A NEW ROUTE THAT WILL CONNECT THE GULF COAST TO NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE, ALABAMA. THE NEW TWICE-DAILY, MARDI GRAS SERVICE WILL OFFER MORNING AND EVENING DEPARTURES FROM BOTH ...

Amtrak’s new route, the Mardi Gras Service, is launching in New Orleans this summer, bringing train travel back to the scenic Gulf Coast for the first time in nearly 20 years. The twice-daily ...

The new service will operate twice daily and will be known as the "Amtrak Mardi Gras Service." Amtrak says the exact timing, fares, and the start date will be published in several weeks ...

Amtrak is bringing a festive new route to the South just in time for summer, and Alabama is ready to roll. The rail service announced plans for its New Mardi Gras Service, which will include ...

Alabama’s long-awaited return to Gulf Coast passenger rail is picking up steam with construction already underway in downtown Mobile, and Amtrak’s “Mardi Gras Service” on track for a ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - America’s passenger railroad today officially announced the new Amtrak Mardi Gras Service with twice-daily runs between New Orleans and Mobile with stops along the ...

April 25 (UPI) --Amtrak is planning a new route between Mobile, Ala., and New Orleans, La., twice daily called "Mardi Gras Service." The 143-mile trip links the two cities with something they have ...