Recent content by RayF

Has anyone heard any updates from Amtrak when CZ will resume from/to EMY?

Here's the recent info for TE. 59%/41% CS cars almost always have bedrooms ahead of roomettes.

I watch the webcams off YT and Railfan cams each day and record which way the Sleepers are facing. All but MSP have DVR to easily check. Then when I book (twice a year) I shoot for the room with the best odds of having a forward facing couch. (I really hate sitting in that chair)  When I get...

Bumping an old thread...as of Jan 2019... if riding CS, EB, or CZ I would also agree that room "A"s bathroom layout makes it my last choice for bedroom. However, my second priority is also to be able to sit on the couch with the scenery coming toward me rather the having to sit in the...

Regarding the room downgrade: I had originally booked the TE #421 car 2130 in Room "D". When I called after getting their #421 cancelation notice on Dec28 the rep said that there were no bedrooms available left on the #21 (I checked the website before calling and it did say sold out at the...

Mine is/was the #421 leaving CHI(to DAL) in 2 weeks SUN Jan 20, now moved to the #21. Canceled for sure... Cusomer Relations said trackwork as the reason for the cancellation. I just checked again and #421 Sun Jan 27, Feb 3, Feb 10, Feb 17, Feb 24 all still show canceled. Only SUN departures...

Yes,  For a few weeks what looks 21/421 SUN departure (out of CHI) will have no 421. I booked some time ago a cross country flight to LAX then Jan 15 CS#14 (LAX>on the 28thSEA), Jan 17 EB#8(SEA>CHI), then SUN Jan 20 TE#421(CHI>DAL) home. Got a TEXT on Dec 28 that the 421 was canceled with no...