I tried sending the following message to "traintraveller" without succes. Mike or somebody...perhaps you could forward the message to wherever it's supposed...
Ed Kramer
trudee98@...
Jan 1, 2005 10:39 pm
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Just sent it, Ed, and will check to make sure it got through and gets posted. Thanks. Mike ***NATIONWIDE TRAIN SERVICE is threatened. You can help save our ...
If you're planning on traveling coach in an Amtrak Superliner and want a seat on the lower level, you now need to reserve it in advance to insure you'll have...
Milwaukee soon will join just a handful of American cities with intermodal stations serving both rail and air. This is from an internal Amtrak communication to...
The National Association of Railroad Passengers (NARP) (www.narprail.org) is reporting that Amtrak rail and accommodations charges will be increased on many...
The public will get a chance to see the new Amtrak station at Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport Tuesday (Jan. 18) at an open house coinciding...
If you've been wondering if and when Amtrak might return to Las Vegas, here's a report today from KVBC-TV in Las Vegas about those prospects. Apparently, it's...
Here's a report Friday from the National Association of Railroad Passengers about how the severe weather on the West Coast has disrupted Amtrak service, in...
I think I would like to see the Empire Builder make a stop there to unload passengers, but only those from LaCrosse, Tomah, Dells, Portage & Columbus. ...
Ed Kramer
trudee98@...
Jan 16, 2005 12:52 am
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Another option for getting to Las Vegas is to train to/from Needles California and use the Thruway bus service to Vegas. This service also includes a stop at...
Ed Kramer
trudee98@...
Jan 16, 2005 12:59 am
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Amtrak has broken the connection between the eastbound Chicago -Washington Capitol Limited and the southbound New York-Miami Silver Star at Washington, meaning...
Here are current Amtrak service notices as of 1 p.m. CST Monday, Jan. 24. They affect trains serving the Northeast and Empire Corridors, as well as the...
A winter trip aboard Canada's VIA Rail train, the Skeena, was the top story in the Chicago Tribune's travel section Sunday. The writer, John Lee, describes...
Amtrak is offering 20% off on its Hiawatha service trains (between Milwaukee and Chicago) through the end of March. According to Amtrak: "Save (20) percent...
My wife and I will be travelling through Chicago this summer in first class accomodations and have heard that there is a first class lounge at the station. Is...
... wrote: My wife and I will be travelling through Chicago this summer in first class accomodations and have heard that there is a first class lounge at the...
If you are going through on the train, you will arrive on the northside of the station and it is halfway down to the south waiting room on the left side...if...
Ed Kramer
trudee98@...
Jan 30, 2005 4:00 pm
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Thanks for the help Mike. ... From: Michael H. McCoy [mailto:mikemccoy27@...] Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 11:33 PM To:...
Thanks for the help. ... From: Ed Kramer [mailto:trudee98@...] Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 7:59 AM To: prorailtravel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
The following advice about ways to lower your Amtrak ticket costs comes from the Frommer's Web site at www.frommers.com Mike McCoy ****** Come in from the...
I'm posting the following information because of the threat it imposes to your ability to travel the U.S. by rail in the future, and you may have overlooked it...
I am so glad I found this site. My family is considering taking a train from our home in NC to Orlando for vacation. I was very impressed with the relatively...
... trip would be overnight both there and back. I wondered if anyone could tell me if this is a crazy idea. We would probably not get a sleeping room." It's...
Thank you so much for your help. We are now really looking forward to the train ride almost as much as our vacation! ... trip would be overnight both there...
Nice to see Amtrak getting some recognition for its Web site... IPSWICH, Mass., Feb. 4 (UPI) -- A survey finds that customers in the United States rank Amtrak...
I understand it is $5/day to park at the new MKA train stop, is there short-term parking there, say 30mins-1 hr to take a look at the station? Also, I...
It's $3 a day to park in the downtown Amtk lot. Ed Bev & Ed Kramer 440 Winnebago Av Portage WI 53901 608-742-5635 Daytime Phone: 608-742-8833 ... From:...
Ed Kramer
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Feb 8, 2005 4:27 am
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mklune asked in an earlier post: "I understand it is $5/day to park at the new MKA train stop, is there short-term parking there, say 30mins-1 hr to take a...
Here's a question I received via e-mail after the Bush plan for zero funding for Amtrak was released. I'm sharing it here because I suspect the same question...