At 4:35 PM, Amtrak #14 (AMTK 113 North) got a warrant out of Santa Margarita. About five minutes later, Amtrak #11 (AMTK 118 South) got one out of San Ardo....
Hello All, Does anyone know how the Coast Starlight consist was in late 1980's and early 1990's? I'm looking for the consists of Superliner (phase 2 or 3)...
(1) Amtrak #14 north with AMTK 118; 122; baggage 1247, parlour 39973, nine Superliners; 52 total axles (B+4S+P+5S). It arrived in Paso Robles at 4:43 PM and...
(1) Amtrak #11 south with AMTK 135, 117; baggage 1241, parlour 39970, eight Superliners; 48 total axles (B+5S+P+3S). Through north Atascadero at 5:11 PM,...
Amtrak #14 with AMTK 135, 117; baggage 1213, nine Superliners (didn't see a parlour); 48 total axles. After meeting Amtrak #11 (AMTK 113 South, which I...
Amtrak #14 with AMTK 113, 5, 450; baggage 1221, parlour 39975, nine Superliners; 56 total axles (B+4S+P+5S). Past MP 226.9 doing 41 MPH; through north...
(1) Amtrak #14 north with AMTK 118, 122; baggage 1247, parlour 39973, nine Superliners (B+4S+P+5S). At 5:05 PM it was coming out of Atascadero to meet a shorty...
(1) Amtrak #14 north with AMTK 117, 505 (elephant style); baggage 1213, parlour 39973, nine Superliners; 52 total axles (B+4S+P+5S). Past MP 226.9 doing 41...
Amtrak #11 (AMTK 139 South) met UP 5799 North and UP 4618 South at McKay. It was running about 8h 20m late, but I fell asleep and missed it as it came through...
Amtrak #11 (AMTK 117 South) sneaked through Atascadero around 6:30 PM (about 4h 40m late) and passed MP 226.9 doing 41 MPH with 56 total axles. I believe it...
I might have seen both had I not promised my daughter to take her to see "The Chronicles of Narnia." Nice little steam train in the first part; good show...
Here are two Starlight consists from Rail Travel News in fall, 1989: Train 14, Tacoma WA Sep 16: engines 247 & 221; cars 1164, 1270, 39931, 32068, 32040,...
... Sounds like Amtrak #14 with AMTK 117, 114; baggage 1213(?), parlour 39972, ten Superliners; 56 total axles (B+4S+P+6S). Past MP 226.9 doing 40 MPH;...
(1) Amtrak #14 north with AMTK 121, 115; baggage 1171, parlour 39975, ten Superliners; 56 total axles (B+4S+P+6S). Through north Atascadero at 5:41 PM, about...
Amtrak #11 with AMTK 120, 116; baggage 1251, parlour 39976(?), ten Superliners; 56 total axles (B+4S+P+6S). After meeting Amtrak #14 (which I missed) at King...
... Thanks for confirming no parlour; I remember the 33048 and 38006. Through north Atascadero at 4:40 PM, 10-15 minutes late at that point. It met #11 at...
Another poor day timewise for Amtrak #11. AMTK 25, 116; baggage 1251, eleven Superliners (extra Sightseer Lounge subbing for parlour); 56 total axles. Past...
(1) After we did some shopping in SLO, I went to the station at 4:00 PM and Amtrak #798 (AMTK 122 on north end) was fired up and ready to come out onto the...
... Plus baggage 1241 between 505 and the Horizons; 36 total axles. Crew called DS 73 to report someone in a pickup truck trying to steal ties or something...
Amtrak #11 with AMTK 25, 116; baggage, eleven Superliners (no parlour); plus the six Horizon coaches and one baggage from Friday's stub #14; 84 total axles...
... Amtrak #14 with AMTK 119, 113; baggage 1135, eleven Superliners; SP Daylight PV on rear; 60 total axles. Heard DS 73 giving it a warrant in Santa...
... Indeed it was! AMTK 120, 510; baggage, ten Superliners (no parlour); 52 total axles. I was startled to hear it in Paso Robles calling DS 73 to report...
At least they both got here before midnight! (1) Amtrak #14 north with AMTK 120, 510 (elephant style); baggage 1213, ten Superliners (no parlour); 52 total...
... The dome was dropped off somehwere. Heard it at the station in Paso Robles at 10:08 PM waiting for that crew. Estimated departure time 10:24 PM, about 8h...
Amtrak #11 with AMTK 116, 5xx, plus a reversed consist of eleven Superliners and baggage; 56 total axles. Estimated Paso Robles departure time 7:55 PM, about...
After I left work, I was surprised to see Amtrak #14 at the station in Paso Robles. AMTK 116, 125; baggage 1708, nine Superliners; 48 total axles. Left at...
Amtrak #14 south with AMTK 122, 120; baggage 1213, eight Superliners; 44 total axles. After meeting an IOALBR (UP 9568 South), it passed MP 226.9 doing 41 MPH...