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Physically the conductor must collect the ticket and then turn them in so that they can be scanned back into the reservation system. This in turn generates the AGR Rail Points information for the traveler named on the ticket. Since passes are not collected for later scanning, they must be...

The NorthEast Region is fully contained within the East Region (Zone #1). The East Region is much larger than the NE Region and not all East Region stations are also in the NE Region. When traveling within the NE Region (both departure and arrival stations are in the NE Region) then the point...

I priced the round trip New York to Los Angeles with connection in Chicago (NYP-CHI-LAX) departing on the Lake Shore Limited (#49) Tuesday August 18th and returning on the Southwest Chief (#4) Tuesday August 25th. The roomette accommodation cost for the entire trip was $1328.00 or $221.33 for...

Nearly all of my AMTRAK travel is on overnight trains and I book a room whenever possible. I tend to take quite few gadgets along but I'll leave them in my room when I wander down to the diner, lounge, or observation cars. Well, except I always take my digital camera. That being said, here is...

I did some quick checks on the AMTRAK on-line reservation system and found that you must list yourself as passenger type "ADULT" to get the 20% off. When I choose the passenger type "NARP" or "Senior (62+)" the fare was calculated based on the normal discount for that passenger type, not the...