I think it is time that we all get together and actively OPPOSE the Trans Texas Corridor and its other state covers for new transportation. I have identified...
If any of you want the real picture of the Trans Texas Corridor and how it fits into Bush's plan to sell the nation to the Highest Bidder please review these...
Don't miss Richard Phelps, General Superintendent of Amtrak's Southwest Division, Richard Wessler, Director of Passenger Train Operations, and 6 other...
Someone needs to ask Phelps when Amtrak intends to begin pressuring Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas into funding an expansion. The Heartland Flyer is extremely...
Richard Robinson found this interesting article. It shows how the oil industry leads us to believe we are all being "served" by the oil industry rather than...
The Empire Builder continues to lead all other long distance American passenger trains in ridership. Figures released from the Amtrak website today (September...
my first advise would be to go to the Amtrak web site and click on "Traveling With Amtrak" which should answer a lot of your questions. If you still need any...
Hello, Patrick -- We are taking a sleeper. We will be traveling from Chicago to Flagstaff and back the week of Oct. 16. I have read everything there is to read...
... Hello, we took No.3 and 4 from LaPlata to San Bernardino in 2001 and both crews were great. We were treated like royalty and really taken care of. Some...
... OK, so let me pick my own brain here and think of stuff for you, in a completely random order as I think of them... Bring snacks. You get meals on the...
Perfect! Thanks soo much for this information. My husband was just asking me to find out about tipping. That there is only one electrical outlet in the...
... Ya and it is usually between the sink (which folds up into the wall above the toilet) and the window facing the hallway (not the outside window). I mention...
The roomette in a Superliner doesn't have a sink or toilet and the one electrical outlet is near the window just above the seat backrest. Vic ... From: Patrick...
... Thanks for the clarification Vic. I wasn't exactly sure of that one since we are in the Boston area and when we travel to California on Amtrak, we get a...
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-highspeed19sep19,1,6512339.story?ctrack=1&cset=true O.C. Moves Toward High-Speed-Rail Service to L.A. A $7-million...
Thanks so much for the information, this is just what I have been wanting to know! Shelly ... Ya and it is usually between the sink (which folds up into the...
http://www.register-mail.com/stories/092406/MAI_BB1BKJM3.GID.shtml New routes running by Halloween Amtrak spokesman says Oct. 30 target date Advertisement ...
The simple fact is that Amtrak is a political wet noodle. I don't expect that the UP/Bush Administration plant Alexander Kummant will make things any ...
It was announced this evening that the state of Texas will be funding half of the subsidy required by Amtrak to keep the Oklahoma City to Fort Worth Heartland...
Ray, We are trying to figure out why all of this was so hush-hush within the circles at ODOT and TxDOT? There are many ways that the public could have been ...
Thanks Tim, This does open up some interesting prospects. If Texas takes this seriously Texas will have even more say than Oklahoma when, if, and how the...
I am suggesting that at first with Kansas eventually extending the train all the way to Kansas City. Evan In a message dated 10/1/2006 5:06:09 P.M. Central...
We leave tomorrow for our first train trip. Weather at the Grand Canyon looks like it will be about 50° and some sun. Thank you all for all the information...
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