Menu
Forums
New posts
Search forums
What's new
New posts
New profile posts
Latest activity
Members
Registered members
Current visitors
New profile posts
Search profile posts
Log in
Register
What's new
Search
Search
Search titles only
By:
Registered members
Current visitors
New profile posts
Search profile posts
Menu
Log in
Register
Members
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
VentureForth's latest activity
Help Support Amtrak Unlimited Discussion Forum:
VentureForth
replied to the thread
Silver Service changes?
.
Any word or ideas on when the Silvers could return to daily service? I would think that would precede the easing of physically...
Tuesday at 5:11 PM
VentureForth
replied to the thread
Brightline Orlando Extension
.
Which poses an interesting question. They can start operating on single track, though the section between Cocoa and WPB will still be...
Tuesday at 5:07 PM
VentureForth
replied to the thread
Brightline not operating due to Covid? Any idea when they might resume operations.
.
So, that's pretty much a lie (*cough* excuse). They have a very comprehensive social distancing protocol on their website. So, it's...
Feb 24, 2021
VentureForth
replied to the thread
Auto Train - Sanford to Lorton
.
150 total cars??? Or 150 passengers in coach?
Feb 24, 2021
VentureForth
replied to the thread
A summer in Japan, 1978
.
These make me so happy. I'm a very white guy who was born in Tokyo in 1972 and lived there for nearly 20 years. When I get a chance, I...
Feb 10, 2021
VentureForth
replied to the thread
Brightline Orlando Extension
.
Just as an aside - I don't live close to the tracks, but I was out and about last night in Melbourne and got to watch an FEC train pass...
Feb 3, 2021
VentureForth
replied to the thread
NYC to LA BY TRAIN (Youtube) -- My nomination for best Amtrak-related video (Youth Category)
.
I wish most Americans would appreciate our country, culture and history as much as this young lad does.
Feb 2, 2021
VentureForth
replied to the thread
First Time Long Distance Train
.
This is true - however, you should consider that while the spanned family bedroom does allow viewing from both sides of the train, it is...
Feb 2, 2021
VentureForth
reacted to
me_little_me's post
in the thread
Superliner Replacement Costs
with
Like
.
A big advantage of superliners (and double-deckers of any sort) is the reduced length of the train for the same number of passengers...
Jan 30, 2021
VentureForth
reacted to
sttom's post
in the thread
Superliner Replacement Costs
with
Like
.
I for one don't use Amtrak on long distance trips because it is cost prohibitive. For example, for me and my partner to go visit his...
Jan 30, 2021
VentureForth
reacted to
Mailliw's post
in the thread
Superliner Replacement Costs
with
Like
.
Yes, I think something like the Zephyr seat would be a great starting point for a modern version of the Slumbercoach. Lie-flat seats...
Jan 30, 2021
VentureForth
reacted to
Chris I's post
in the thread
Superliner Replacement Costs
with
Like
.
It's just another product to offer. Lie-flats would take up less floor space per passenger, and be priced accordingly. Similar to what...
Jan 29, 2021
VentureForth
replied to the thread
Superliner Replacement Costs
.
Check this out. I like the over/under concept. Many of these concepts could be modified to rail use and be an awesome option. zephyr...
Jan 29, 2021
VentureForth
reacted to
jiml's post
in the thread
Superliner Replacement Costs
with
Like
.
I don't think you can eliminate basic coach as a budget option on the Auto Train without hurting its "bottom line". By eliminating the...
Jan 29, 2021
VentureForth
replied to the thread
Superliner Replacement Costs
.
I agree that there is a need for coach on just about every other long distance train. But I stand by the belief that an all-sleeper...
Jan 29, 2021
Members
Top