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No more charters & special moves: 3/28/18 Memo fr Anderson
Politics aside, does anyone know what alternatives exist for private car operators? Do all of the class 1's have HEP generator cars? Do they have policies that allow PV operators to actually move cars at anything close to a reasonable cost?- Northbound98
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What was it like to travel in a Heritage Sleeper?
The rattling may well have been due to track condition (this was CSX between MIA and WAS in 1993). I have always felt that a proper "tourist class" sleeper accommodation is sorely needed on Amtrak now that the slumbercoaches are history. Open sections seem to be the most practical option, and I...- Northbound98
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What was it like to travel in a Heritage Sleeper?
I grew up in the '80s and '90s so I guess I am one of the last generations that got to ride in Heritage Fleet 10-6's and Slumbercoaches in their final miles. As I recall the Slumbercoaches I rode on were ex-CB&Q and ex-C&O because they had the 24-8 layout, so no ex-NYC cars. They had a lot of...- Northbound98
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