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There was a new Siemans engine cut in behind the lead engine when 6 came into Creston Iowa on Tues.

The eastbound cz was early today by 10 minutes into Creston Iowa this morning someshere between there and Osceola Iowa they were delayed for a little over an hour by a broken rail It was fixed quickly and it arrived in Chicago an hour and half late. not bad

What is at JAX now is there a car rental office restaurants or just a station been 40yrs since I was there planning a trip to St. Augustine next year and want to rent a car to drive over

My trip was near the end of July on the EB east bound had to get off at Minneapolis catch a Greyhound to Toledo and had someone pick us up and drive all night back to VA. to be at work Monday morning We were suppose to go to Chi and catch the Cap to Was.the a regional to Mss Did everything I...

Who is riding Was to Chi on 29 tommorrow and the EB Chi to Esm on SAT. I know jb64 is on both are there any others?

now that the EB is out of service indefinite thru Minot ND. and me having reservations for the 23rd of July to ESSEX MT Should I look for other means of getting there flying is not an option

having not spent much time on the NEC for the last I did the trains were puled by GG1's and had Pennsy on the cars left WAS 6:20am tr 162 coach class its not worth the extra fo business class train was sold out at least to NYC very smooth ride and on time into BOS South Station. As I had several...

will be leaving in the morning for portland me. gotta get out of the heat regional this time tr162 the the downeaster wha tkid of amenities are on board and atsouth boston or backbay

although a long time rider I do very little NEC running does the regional from lynchburg go through to Bos. and how much time should I allow between South Bos and North Bos as I want to take the Downeaster to Portland

every year have taken a trip somewhere this was no exception boarded the Crescent from Mss to Was 24th july don't like Metro. then the CAP to CHI this day the private car Caritas and its companion car the Cimmiron River wre bringing up the rear nice touch.of course the whole trip was sleeper...

every year for about the last 40 years I have gone somewhere by rail this year is no exception will be leaving from MSS on the 24th on the Crescent for a short ride to DC layover in the lounge til 4:05 an take the Cap to CHI putting me there on the 25th spend a few hours there and board thr SWC...

Got home on Sat the 2nd but with computer failure haven't been able to write Well left from WAS on the 26th on the CAP 1/2 hr late had to wait on a late train from Newport News.no big deal. We were in a roomette looked like one of the refurbished cars the car attendant and crew could not...

wellmhere I go again will be leaving Sat on the Cap for Chi will have sleeper service then will be going to St.Louis on the Eagle I have a trans sleeper for this one that way I can eat before arriving.also can use the Metro lounge I will be coming back to Chi on the 6:35 regional on Friday Aug...

I want to go to St AugistineFla sometime in the near future. where is the closest station and is there bus service. Nothing is mentioned in the schedules. Do they still back the train into Jacksonville? mp-44.....

This years trip started out good left MSS on time on 51. two roomettes to Chicago in sleeper Imperial View.The car attendant was very helpful as was all the other staff on board. Miracles we arrived 30 minutes early into Chicago.Out the same day on 21 to DAL family room this time This crew was...

Will be leaving tomorrow 27th from MSS on 51 for Chicago. I like this train sort of laid back remind me of some of the local service in years gone by.Then out of Chicago on 21 to DAL.Will leave Dal on Friday Aug3rd back to Chicago and back home on 50 hopefully. .Sleeper service of course. I have...

every year I decide where to go by train well in 06 it was all the way around the US. Trip started out fine in WAS. Boarded 29 to Chicago . Had sleeper service for the entire trip never did care for coach.Managed to get into Chicago about 1hr late No problem there Boarded 21 this was suppose to...

What seems to be the problem between Dallas and Chicago for it to be late most of the time.I will be coming back on it to connect with the Cardinal on Aug 4th. I had this problem with the CZ last year and ended up taking the LSL to NYC then down the corridor to Was. What a nightmare.

Greeting from milepost 44 on the old Southern Railway Crescent route. Having browsed through the forums I have found these very informative. I have been riding since the days of the 10-6 and 6-4-4 sleepers. still can't get use to bi-level cars.Can't tell you how good it is to be here. will jump...