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AFriendly
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replied to the thread
Future Amtrak Sleeper and ADA ideas
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I'm curious how it reduces costs long term, exactly. Shorter trains = smaller onboard staff requirements, easier to load and unload at...
Sep 7, 2023
AFriendly
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Future Amtrak Sleeper and ADA ideas
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This is the way. The Amfleet replacement should have been bilevel (a TGV Duplex isn't as tall as NJT's Bombardier MultiLevels, so yes...
Sep 4, 2023
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My friend Carl Fowler posted the following message on Facebook forwarding a post from Ira Silverman on the subject of future Sleepers...
Sep 4, 2023
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Atlantic Coast Service discussion
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On cold days railroads will heat switches using propane and natural gas burners. In excessive heat there isn't much that can be done to...
Aug 9, 2023
AFriendly
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Amtrak dining and cafe service 2023 Q3
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$2 in 1963 is approximately $20 today according to the consensus of various internet search results I got. Does today's quality match...
Aug 9, 2023
AFriendly
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Amtrak dining and cafe service 2023 Q3
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Much love for the slumbercoaches for their price though- if the most important thing to you was privacy and a bed, and you weren't going...
Aug 9, 2023
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I saw this on Instagram. The Silver Star apparently had one of the 1991 Dash 8 “Pepsi Can” Engines pulling it. Only one locomotive to...
Aug 5, 2023
AFriendly
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Atlantic Coast Service discussion
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Its definitely not the first time a P32BH has been called in to pinch-hit, and they used to regularly power the Pennsylvanian, a much...
Aug 5, 2023
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Which inter US airlines do you recommend?
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None of them.
Jul 22, 2023
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Which inter US airlines do you recommend?
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In my opinion, airlines in North America fall into these 3 broad categories, ranked by the amount of misery you are likely to experience...
Jul 22, 2023
AFriendly
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VIA Canadian and the Canadians
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"What is the mission that amtrak's long-distance service is fulfilling?" - to put it bluntly, acting as placeholders for future short-...
Jul 14, 2023
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VIA Canadian and the Canadians
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I love the Canadian but it simply isn't fulfilling the same mission as Amtrak's services. Not even the long-distance ones. Its not the...
Jul 14, 2023
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