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“Mark this question disagree.” I think I spent more time pondering that question than any other! ;)

You also get (or used to get) a voucher to use in the diner or cafe car...IIRC it was $6 or so.

I was just looking at the Single-Visit Station Lounge Passes my wife received (she is Select). It does state on the reverse "Same-day Amtrak ticket required." I didn't keep the mailer with my Select Plus card so I can't verify any conditions to the "Club Access" printed on the card. Not a...

"because of the virus." That was my line of thought as well.

First thought...give Amtrak a call and make the reservation that way. And, ask if there is a website problem.

Interesting...current wording on the AGR website for Select Plus is" Access to Amtrak lounges No mention of needing a same day ticket. I was not aware of that. https://www.amtrak.com/guestrewards/member-benefits/select-plus-benefits.html

Wasn't it called "At your seat", or something along those lines. They had a printed menu with several items (burger, hot dog, etc.) that coach passengers could order without leaving their seat. This is in the same era when coach passengers could actually go to the diner and purchase meals.

When we departed SEA last October, we were boarded way early....we were sleeper and because my wife has mobility issues, we were driven out to our car before any boarding began

Blumenthal & Davis Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Provide Permanent Funding for Amtrak U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representative Danny Davis (D-IL) introduced the Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act today to provide permanent funding for Amtrak. The bicameral...

Check the links on this page which includes rates, inspections, etc. https://www.amtrak.com/privately-owned-rail-cars Or here... https://www.aaprco.com/

I believe AZ is also the one linked to blood clots recently. Of course, thanks to the media, the perception is probably worse than it actually is.

About 51,000 long distance miles; 7,600 miles on regional trains. Most of the travel in the past 15 years. Our first trip in 1974: Santa Barbara to Oakland (our honeymoon in San Francisco). Does my daily commute on Southern California's Metrolink for six years count? About 80,000 miles Next...

Fort Madison....besides trains you can also watch river traffic. Skykomish

Speaking of each of you being in your own bedroom, check with Amtrak, you might be able to book two adjoining bedrooms (E/D or C/B. There is a door between the two that your attendant can open and you could move back and forth between the two rooms. You can close it again if desired during your...

Cutting downed trees when around/tangled with wires (catenary?) doesn't seem to be particularly safe!

That has been my experience several times on the TE

Or, a combination of rail and air... From the National Air and Space Museum

Earlier discussions indicated that this move would follow the Amtrak 11 schedule.

Amtrak train #865 - an equipment move (no passengers) from Seattle, Washington to Anaheim, California passes through Chehalis, Washington this morning. These two Amtrak Cascades Talgo trainsets are headed south to Coast Rail Services reportedly to be scrapped. Sunday, February 28.

Time for a little tobacco humor... Bob Newhart - Sir Walter Raleigh