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Bob Dylan reacted to Willbridge's post in the thread All Aboard the North Coast Hiawatha (NCH) with
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Cheney, Ritzville, and Connell all were served by the Mainstreeter to the end in 1971. Cheney was on GL routes to Seattle and Portland... -
Bob Dylan reacted to west point's post in the thread Brightline Trains Florida discussion 2023 Q4 with Like.
That is a very strong argument. The Crescent schedule is certainly not conducive for passengers especially north of BHM. Atlanta is...
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Bob Dylan reacted to jis's post in the thread Brightline Trains Florida discussion 2023 Q4 with Like.
Everything involves tradeoffs. The important question is what is the "telos" of the outfit. For passenger railways it has got to be...
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Bob Dylan reacted to trainboy325's post in the thread Catching the Sunset Limited from the Coast Starlight with Like.
I booked and completed this whole trip in December 2022 from SFC-EMY-NOL without any issues last year. The CS was one hour late out of...
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Bob Dylan reacted to cirdan's post in the thread North East Corridor (NEC) speeds, new stations and state of repair with Like.
In the French cases what is often done is that the high-speed line will by-pass the town, but have connections to classic rail lines on...
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Bob Dylan reacted to JamesWhitcombRiley's post in the thread Washington Union Station property issue with Like.
FDOT means US DOT? Amtrak was making a lot of desperate deals back then. As a previous post noted, the US President had written its...
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Bob Dylan reacted to McLeansvilleAppFan's post in the thread Washington Union Station property issue with Like.
On Wikipedia it mentions 99.7% owned by Amtrak and the other 0.3% is owned by the employees. How did this 0.3% come about and what...
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Bob Dylan reacted to b1xn00d's post in the thread Washington Union Station property issue with Like.
https://slate.com/business/2013/07/amtrak-boarding-process-it-s-nuts.html Time this classic article made a comeback. It's a shame...
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Bob Dylan reacted to railiner's post in the thread Long Distance (LD) fleet replacement discussion (2022-23) with Like.
The Slumbercoaches were the all-time best bargain in public transportation, IMHO...
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Bob Dylan reacted to Willbridge's post in the thread Long Distance (LD) fleet replacement discussion (2022-23) with Like.
In reading these comments about a successor to the Slumbercoach it occurred to me that the Lake Shore would be a good train to test it...
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Bob Dylan reacted to sporksradiant's post in the thread Long Distance (LD) fleet replacement discussion (2022-23) with Like.
This. In addition, Amtrak has the unique opportunity at present to seize a chunk of air passengers who cannot or will not fly now...
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Bob Dylan reacted to Amtrakfflyer's post in the thread Long Distance (LD) fleet replacement discussion (2022-23) with Like.
Simplest solution is to bring back some roomette prices to where they were pre pandemic and open Amtrak up to more Americans. There...
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Bob Dylan reacted to jiml's post in the thread Long Distance (LD) fleet replacement discussion (2022-23) with Like.
That's really not a bad idea. The ride quality is superior to other options such as Horizons. It should also be possible to divert a few...
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Bob Dylan reacted to railiner's post in the thread Amtrak dining and cafe service 2023 H2 with Like.
Great marketing hype to promote what are probably just glorified "TV-dinner's".... 😁
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Bob Dylan reacted to City of Miami's post in the thread Amtrak dining and cafe service 2023 H2 with Like.
I experienced Flex Dining on 51 and 50 last week. I had salmon twice, enchiladas and something else I don't remember. Not terrible but...
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