RailTrak - Live Train Tracker
Travel
Only for iPhone
Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
• Track Amtrak trains nationwide plus major transit systems
• MBTA (Boston subway & commuter rail)
• SEPTA (Philadelphia regional rail)
• NJ Transit trains
• Metro-North Railroad (New York)
• LIRR (Long Island Rail Road)
• MTA Subway (New York City)
• MARC (Maryland commuter rail)
• Shore Line East (Connecticut)
• RTD (Denver light rail & commuter rail)
• CATS (Charlotte light rail)
• Beautiful interactive map with all vehicles updated continuously
• View speed, heading, and on-time status
• Track trains from coast to coast on a single map
** DYNAMIC ISLAND & LOCK SCREEN TRACKING**
• Start Live Activities to follow your train right from your lock screen
• See real-time updates in the Dynamic Island (iPhone 14 Pro and later)
• Never miss important updates - train information always at a glance
• Automatic updates every 30 seconds while tracking
** DETAILED ANALYTICS**
• Speed history charts showing performance over time
• Journey progress with visual timeline
• Station-by-station schedules with actual vs. scheduled times
• Estimated arrival calculations based on current speed
** SMART FEATURES**
• Save favorite trains for quick access
• Filter trains by speed, route, or favorites
• Search by train number or route name
• Push notifications for train status updates
• Share train information with fellow travelers
** COMPREHENSIVE STATION INFO**
• Complete list of all stops with arrival/departure times
• Station locations plotted on interactive map
• Delay information and status for each stop
• Distance and time to next station
** REAL-TIME ALERTS**
• Service alerts and important notifications
• Weather information along the route
• Automatic status updates
• Integration with official Amtrak alerts
** NETWORK STATISTICS**
• Track over 1000+ trains and transit vehicles simultaneously
• Monitor 12+ different rail and transit providers
• Average speeds across networks
• On-time performance metrics
• Most popular routes
** BEAUTIFUL DESIGN**
• Modern iOS interface with smooth animations
• Dark mode support for comfortable viewing
• Clean, intuitive navigation
• Color-coded indicators for each transit system
• Provider-specific icons and branding
** PERFECT FOR:**
• Amtrak passengers tracking long-distance journeys
• Daily commuters using regional rail and subway
• Meeting someone arriving by train or transit
• Rail enthusiasts watching multiple networks
• Transit planners and researchers
• Anyone interested in real-time transportation across America
** PRIVACY FIRST**
• No account required
• Your location is never shared
• Minimal data collection
• Built with privacy in mind
** REQUIREMENTS**
• iPhone running iOS 16.1 or later
• Live Activities require iOS 16.2 or later
• Dynamic Island requires iPhone 14 Pro or later
** DATA SOURCES**
RailTrak leverages official real-time data feeds from Amtrak and major transit agencies using GTFS-RT (General Transit Feed Specification) to provide accurate, up-to-the-minute vehicle positions and status information.
Whether you're a daily commuter, long-distance traveler, or passionate railfan, RailTrak gives you the most comprehensive real-time view of America's passenger rail and transit networks—all in one app.
Download now and never lose track of your train again!
- Bug fixes
The developer, Palmetto Digital Services, LLC, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Information
- Seller
- Palmetto Digital Services, LLC
- Size
- 3.1 MB
- Category
- Travel
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.3 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 Andrews Lansche