Janie Osborne for The New York Times Havre, Montana The Havre Under the Streets tour, in Havre, Mont., guides visitors through the colorful history of this railroad town, which once had a seedier ...

Water is the key to the future of Roy’s Motel & Cafe, the lone survivor in a Route 66 town that, at its peak, boasted 200 ...

The Empire Builder ... Montana towns like Shelby and Whitefish. Amtrak officials say they've hired close to 1,500 new employees this year and are reopening routes around the country. The route ...

St. Marie, a semi-ghost town on a decommissioned ... the Middle of Nowhere. Amtrak's Empire Builder train comes through twice a day. U.S. Highway 2 is a major route across the country.

The Empire Builder, a route originally run by the Great Northern ... Delays in North Dakota and Montana were causing an imbalance of equipment and personnel at each end of the scenic, 2,000 ...

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towns, and rural areas to the nation. It will even allow us to knit together northern and southern tiers of Montana by creating linkages to the Empire Builder in Sandpoint, Idaho, and Fargo ...

And if you ride the railroad’s Empire Builder route from Chicago to Seattle and back, as I did recently, you’ll watch the scenery evolve, from city to suburb to small town to north woods to ...

Amtrak resumed daily service on its long-distance passenger routes Monday, including the Empire Builder that connects Montana's Hi-Line ... that the Empire Builder route brings, and we are ...