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Exactly. The RM is a tour, Amtrak is transportation. The food on RM is top tier, but the biggest difference is there are no sleeper...

One is a tourist cruise train and the other is a cross country transportation provider. It is very likely that the service and food on...

There are differences but most examples are not going to be obvious or meaningful on a random basic coach flight. Delta has the best...

For whatever it is worth, the following is the comments I submitted just now regarding Amtrak's proposal to meet ADA requirements...

Here is a pdf of the hearing slides. Should be a bit clearer than the screen captures. Click the arrow in the top right corner for a...

This presentation was about getting approval for the concept of providing all common services in an accessible way in a core set of...

Having accessible cars in the modern sense is awesome and long overdue. On the other hand, you would hope that the entire consist is...

A few additional comments gathered during the presentation.... 1. These are conceptual drawings and the final product may look...

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

I beg to differ. Real restaurants don't slap substandard stuff together in one container, freeze it and store it for God only knows...

Terrible experience on Zephyr. Never will step foot on Amtrak again. Boarded in Emeryville on Friday, Aug. 18 2023. Train was one...

Piping hot pizza was waiting for me on the platform.

Looking to book my Amtrak ride from Chicago to San Diego, in September, the website offers me the Southwest Chief to LAX and the...

As I pointed out in other posts, the supply is so limited that it doesn't really take many people to buy them at those levels to keep...

Another possibility is Boston instead of New York and catch 449 there. Would require either a very early departure from WAS or a...