mitako

I still think people are spending we too much brain power on analyzing and nitpicking some conceptual drawings for getting vaariance...

As an occasional traveler and total layperson to the industry, I find this discussion very interesting. My simplistic view of the train...

100% agree with you. With Amtrak, you plan to go from point A to point B. All of a sudden, something gets in the way of that. Amtrak...

Focusing on compensation for the unused portion misses the larger and more important ramifications of this kind of treatment...

It's a darn near a risk to take a long distance Amtrak trip now. The risks being exceedingly hours-long delays, cancellations or...

Thanks everyone for the support. i am not sure why some riders would think it is acceptable to be ditched in the middle of the night at...

It is where I live. 4AM is nothing but dark streets, a few convenience stores, and McDonald's/Whataburger. No coffee shops, diners, or...

I'm watching fares for mid January eastbound, and mid February westbound on the EB/LSL. Still seeing fares at or near high-bucket in mid...

Ventura is a sometimes forgotten city that is nice to stroll around and is close to ocean activity and food. Oceania dunes is close to...

Santa Barbara, California. Both the Surfliner and the Coast Starlight stop at the station, which is an easy two block walk from the very...

It definitely seems that a lot of work will be in order, tracking prices (all while knowing that this upcoming years data may be...

I find it difficult to predict prices on Amtrak travel. If there is an "off season formula" I just don't get it. What we try to do is...

Any time is train time if one is prepared for the weather. It's hard to predict fares at present due to capacity being suppressed. My...

Hubby and I normally do two big trips a year, most of which include the train although occasionally they are entirely road trips. I plan...

Updated fare bucket chart. Only change is the addition of two lower Roomette buckets on the CS. FYI: Best (only) way to reliably...