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TThe Quaking Widow replied to the thread Passenger/Freight Rail Collision in Greece, 2/28.https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/01/world/europe/greece-train-crash.html?unlocked_article_code=FKd3-t1qoekT0Pf-636xpSm2ztUwlzeu_BBQRatohJ4...
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TThe Quaking Widow replied to the thread Most interesting encounter(s) on a train.On my trip this past September I met two women in the Metropolitan Lounge in Chicago as we responded to our train announcement. We rode...
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TThe Quaking Widow replied to the thread Hotels convenient to Amtrak.Reading that was a shock to my system. Fairfield Inn out here in Ohio was the lowest price Marriot offering, and I remember paying...
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TThe Quaking Widow replied to the thread Ohio finally starts the process for new Amtrak service.Ohio definitely needs a 3C plan, but I think there needs to be a plan for more direct routes to Toledo and Detroit, hopefully with...
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TThe Quaking Widow replied to the thread States move toward user based road tax.Good luck doing that at or near the Ohio/Ky border at the Brent Spence Bridge in Cincinnati!
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TThe Quaking Widow replied to the thread Hotels convenient to Amtrak.Thanks for correcting me, Bob. As a first timer arriving late at night, a 74 yr old single woman, I didn’t see anything nearby. As I had...
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TThe Quaking Widow replied to the thread Hotels convenient to Amtrak.The San Antonio station is within sight of several hotels, but you can’t walk there. arriving about 10 pm, the station personnel were...
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TThe Quaking Widow replied to the thread States move toward user based road tax.Ohio adds a $100/yr surcharge on hybrid car registrations, and a $200 surcharge for EVs. A regressive tax that doesn’t reflect my...
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TThe Quaking Widow reacted to cirdan's post in the thread The oldest locomotives that ran on Amtrak with
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Fascinating article, thanks for sharing. That picture of the Penn Central P motor pulling an Amtrak train certainly drives home the... -
TThe Quaking Widow reacted to Trollopian's post in the thread Atlas Obscura and the Great Migration, by Rail with Wow.
The short answer is overcrowding, often squalid and grim and unhealthy conditions, chiefly on the South Side of Chicago in an area that...
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TThe Quaking Widow replied to the thread Atlas Obscura and the Great Migration, by Rail.Thanks, everyone for all this information. I’m reading the Warmth of other Sons for a class I’m taking, and the author states that at...
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