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Amtrak also released a $52b 2030 master plan for the Northeast Corridor today h http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/BlobServer?b...t_5-19-2010.pdf Comments to follow.

With the talk of the trans-dorm, Snack Coach and everyone favorite the CCC I was thinking what should the new long distance bi-level should be. My thought was to basically replace the Superliner I and the PPC. Looking at the fleet many of them are rebuilt into other types of cars (See Below)...

Image of the Cascades Upgrades. They will add Wifi. Work to start Mar 2010 http://wsdotblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/amtr...first-look.html

I was wondering per the timetable which two stations show the slowest speed between stations? On the reverse which show the quickest?

90 Palmetto today Alexandria, VA 04-JUN-09 6:13 pm Consist 85, 1731,48160,25067,25009,25038,25015 Is the Cafe cafe half Biz Class? Both 80 and 90 always seems to have a cafe behind the baggage car. What is the statue of the Amfleet-I to Club/Dinette Conversions? When the do these...

I commute daily on the Washington Metro only about 4 miles from Van Dorn to King Street. The trip follows the CSX tracks and the Junction south of Alexandria with NS. Normally in the morning I see the 67 (the overnite regional) headed south and maybe a VRE into WAS. In the afternoon, a VRE...

http://www.wjla.com/news/stories/0209/595793.html WASHINGTON - With a dip in business travel, Amtrak is looking to attract other riders by cutting prices on its fastest trains between Washington and New York. Amtrak officials say they are dropping fares on the Acela Express up to 25 percent...

As I was riding to Work on the Washington Metro this morning I got the treat to see the Silver Meteor (based on time) pacing the train. After enjoying the smoke pouring out of the 8-32BWH, I was looking at the Viewliners and notice a large Panel around the 4th window. The panel was the height...

As I was boarding my train today at WAS. (the second trip this week) I noticed on the end of the train was car 9800 a conference car converted Metroliner car. It was something I had never seen before. After walking toward the front of the train I noticed a Business Class car in the middle of...