Dave Zweifel, editor of the Capital Times of Madison and a frequent columnist on its editorial page, devoted Friday's column to this report on a recent trip he...
The following was published by the Hartford (Conn.) Courant: ****** Amtrak Adopts Flexible Fares February 5, 2006 Amtrak passengers on the East Coast corridor...
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The National Association of Railroad Passengers reported Feb. 3 that Los Angeles International Airport "will begin a park-and-ride service from Los Angeles...
Here's news Thursday about train station renovation efforts along the route of Amtrak's Empire Builder, in Minot, North Dakota. One of the joys of traveling by...
(The following was posted at the Frommer's travel Web site at http://www.frommers.com/ this week.) ****** Amtrak Forecast: Codes Continue Into Spring By Sascha...
This isn't new. They've been doing this for as long as I can remember....unless they didn't do it on the northeast corridor. Bev & Ed Kramer 440 Winnebago Av ...
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Feb 11, 2006 1:42 am
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While the purpose of the ProRail Travel Yahoo Group is intended to focus on ways to help rail passengers plan and make their trips, some of you also are ...
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For those who have ridden or plan a trip aboard the Empire Builder, today (Feb. 23, 2006) is the 59th anniversary of the streamlining of the Empire Builder. ...
It appears as if Amtrak is getting back into a more aggressive Amtrak Vacations program. From all that I could tell, it's not gotten much attention within...
Travel aboard Amtrak's Crescent (Trains 19 & 20) west of Atlanta will be disrupted for the next two months due to trackwork repairs. Here's the report from the...
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Feb 27, 2006 2:50 am
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From the Road Warrior column in Monday's Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, by transportation reporter Larry Sandler: ****** Amtrak habla español ahora. If you...
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Feb 27, 2006 10:58 pm
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Amtrak has begun adding additional sleeping cars to several trains, according to an announcement from the National Association of Railroad Passengers Friday. ...
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From Sunday's Detroit Free Press Travel Section: ****** Sentimental journey Amtrak still offers a pretty smooth trip to Chicago, despite budget trouble, ...
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Mar 5, 2006 4:48 pm
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It could happen, according to this report in the Baltimore Sun March 14: ****** Amtrak has revived a plan to open a boutique hotel inside Baltimore's historic...
Where did this "declining revenue" info in this news article come from?? Business has been increasing. Just because the administration says there's no one on...
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(Resending the following information as the original post still hasn't appeared after four hours, for reasons unknown. If you get duplicate copies, our...
The following about Amtrak and the Empire Builder is from Friday's Wall Street Journal. ****** Amtrak on an Upgrade; Passenger Railroad Improves Service on...
March 31 is the deadline for purchasing an Amtrak "Share Fare" which allows riders purchasing two tickets on selected trains in the Northeast to get a discount...
The latest issue of Budget Travel Online e-newsletter (dated March 17) contains this information about an Amtrak charter trip to the Grand Canyon from Los...
Amtrak Fast-tracks passport rules By Kimberley Noble From Wednesday's Toronto Globe and Mail New passport rules for Canadians travelling to the U.S. seem to...
Here are some tips offered on another Web site by a Geoff Morrison to someone who had asked a question about what to do in Los Angeles when facing a layover of...
The following was just published in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel and on its Web site. It's a reminder to train riders to make use of today's technology tools...
Here's an idea for those taking long-distance train trips in the U.S. or elsewhere, as suggested in a recent Budget Travel Minute e-newsletter article from...
The suggestions in the article are all very good. Just one more...if you go out of Union Station to the right about 2 or 3 blocks, on the left side, you'll...
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Mar 23, 2006 9:10 pm
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The suggestion made here in the last day to write to private railroads and policy makers on behalf of better train service drew this request: "How about...
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The following author will be intereviewed on BookTV (C-Span 2) at 5 p.m. Central Time Saturday, for those who are interested. ****** Passage to Union: How the...
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Here's an announcement of a new transportation option that will undoubtedly have an impact on Amtrak Midwestern services -- some positive, some negative. One...
Here's a follow up to that South Florida Sun-Sentinel travel column which reported on the unhappy experiences an experienced train traveler had recently with...
News Release National Railroad Passenger Corporation 60 Massachusetts Avenue NE Washington, DC 20002 www.amtrak.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Amtral Contact: Marc...
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News Release National Railroad Passenger Corporation 60 Massachusetts Avenue NE Washington, DC 20002 www.amtrak.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Media...
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