It will be a Mardi Gras celebration every day across South Mississippi for many when Amtrak passenger train service returns to the Gulf Coast, connecting with New Orleans and Mobile. Amtrak Mardi Gras ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Amtrak has not yet published fares or schedules for a new Gulf Coast train service, but Mobile’s top tourism official said it will be a “very affordable option” for travelers.