Here are some additional insights into Amtrak's late trains, with some passenger reactions, in a story today from a Colorado newspaper. ****** Grand Junction...
Are you finding something missing in your life and you've decided it may be because you haven't taken a train trip in a while? You can test that without...
A second daily train from Seattle to Vancouver, B.C., could begin service next year, according to a Thursday report by the Seattle Times. It said the British...
Sample one-way fares from Milwaukee in an Amtrak ad in today's Milwaukee Journal Sentinel headlined "Have an out-of-car experience": Whitefish $140 Chicago $21...
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Mar 3, 2007 1:11 am
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Bay Area Amtrak may not return Pensacola, Fla., News Journal March 3, 2007 Amtrak service in Pensacola remains a question mark. Amtrak's Sunset Limited...
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Mar 3, 2007 1:06 pm
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Here's an update from the Chicago Tribune on intercity train improvements in Europe, in case you or your friends are headed that way in the coming months. ...
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Mar 5, 2007 6:14 am
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Amtrak is building a community of train-travelers on the social network Gather.com, according to this announcement today. Although the article indicates that...
Willing to share your views about your train experiences and how you'd make use of passenger trains when they come to Madison? Thursday's Wisconsin State...
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Mar 9, 2007 8:14 am
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Amtrak’s Spring timetable, which takes effect April 2, will have one major change just coming to light, according to the National Association of Railroad...
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Mar 9, 2007 8:52 pm
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A writer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch recently took a trip on Amtrak's Southwest Chief, California Zephyr and Kansas City Mule and offers 10 good tips for...
Here's some information from a Minnesotan in the Twin Cities area who tracked the Empire Builder performance in and out of the cities over four days during the...
The following article, while emphasizing some service changes affecting trains serving upstate N.Y., also includes information about planned improvements on...
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Mar 12, 2007 6:44 am
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Afternoon news reports advise that Amtrak passengers are being told to board their trains in La Crosse, Wisconsin, after flooding closed the Canadian Pacific...
TRAINS magazine is reporting that Amtrak's Empire Builder (Chicago-Seattle/Portland) will see minor changes in its service in its new timetables. "In each...
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Mar 15, 2007 4:42 pm
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If you're booked on the California Zephyr in the next two weeks or so, be aware of this detour in the Sacramento area which will add three- to four-hour to...
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Mar 17, 2007 7:28 am
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mtrak: Spanish-language content on Web-based mobile service (03/19/2007) The following was published March 19 by Travel Weekly, which identifies itself as the...
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Mar 19, 2007 9:40 pm
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A Minnesota Empire Builder fan describes her experiences on the train in this March 20 post on the Web site of the St. Cloud (Minn.) Times. Following it are...
If you've ever boarded or left the Empire Builder at La Crosse, particularly if you needed to buy a ticket or had questions about the train, you may well have...
Amtrak repairs ahead in Missouri By Elisa Crouch ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH March 22, 2007 Major track repair across Missouri this year will once again affect...
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Mar 22, 2007 3:46 pm
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(The following summary is from Progressive Railroading dated March 22. The reference to a new schedule for a Wolverine Service train to connect with the...
Here's a little clearer explanation of one of those Amtrak timetable changes for Michigan service we previously reported, plus a recap of the other Michigan...
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Mar 24, 2007 8:48 am
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The Watertown (Wis.) Daily Times Saturday is asking visitors to its Web site to vote whether they support or oppose plans to extend Amtrak service through...
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Mar 24, 2007 5:57 pm
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Tom Schultz, the editor of the Watertown (Wis.) Daily Times who is a passionate train rider himself, devotes his latest column in that newspaper to a recent...
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Mar 24, 2007 6:20 pm
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It was my understanding that the reason for the Lake Shore Limited Chicago departure time change was because of an agreement negotiated with CSX & NS that this...
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Mar 24, 2007 8:09 pm
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This appears in the Everett (Wash.) Daily Herald today (Sunday, March 25). ****** Hop a train to Bellingham, points north Story and Photos by Sue Frause ...
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Mar 25, 2007 4:08 pm
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Nearly 8 out of 10 of those responding to a Watertown (Wis.) Daily Times online poll this weekend support plans to extend Amtrak service through Watertown to...
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Mar 26, 2007 5:50 pm
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Here's information about the summer schedule of the popular Boston-Portland, ME, Downeaster Amtrak service, with fares and schedules following the story (from...
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Mar 26, 2007 6:39 pm
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A columnist for the South Florida Sun-Sentinel laments the continued suspension of the Sunset Limited between New Orleans and Florida and includes some quotes...
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Mar 27, 2007 5:20 am
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If you're taking the Empire Builder to Seattle or other Amtrak trains as part of a trip to Canada, you might be interested in this news release today from a...
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Mar 27, 2007 4:09 pm
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(The following is from the Los Angeles Times' Daily Deal column March 26.) ****** Santa Barbara without a car: Amtrak 20% off Get into training with 20%...
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