Recent content by amtraknewbie22

I'm glad for the extension too. I am booked on the Silver Star today which is a 24+ hour ride for me. Luckily, I was able to grab a reasonable priced roommette when the Meteor was cancelled.

I vaguely remember too maybe 10-15 years ago when I was on it. The first time I took the Auto Train to move to FL, they had a device you could rent but my Mom said no at the time. They also played movies after dinner (depending on your slot). That's how I saw that movies "Failure to Launch" with...

Thanks. I guess that's not too bad since it was already arriving late if it were on time. Either way I'm excited to go!

Hi all! I am taking the now Super Star (previously booked on the Meteor) next week from WAS to FTL. Have the trains been super late arriving to FL? I took this trip last year but it was pretty much on time. This is also the first time I will be in a roommette car 9113. I'm guessing that's a...

My common routes as of the past year or so are between Washington, D.C. to Florida. I've taken the AutoTrain a few times and Silver Star. I was scheduled for the Silver Meteor next month but that was cancelled for the combined SuperTrain! Almost 2 decades ago I took a 3 week round country trip...