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  1. gercohen

    3rd Piedmont daily R/T likely effective May 2018 in the works RGH-CLT

    The North Carolina General Assembly in its 2017-2019 budget provided state funding for a 3rd RGH-CLT Piedmont train roundtrip probably effective May 2018. Timetable might be available late Fall 2017. This would mean 3 daily RT on Piedmont RGH-CLT, plus Carolinian serves RGH-CLT (as part of...
  2. gercohen

    what to do in Spfld IL and Galesburg on van layover

    Planning a trip Dallas to Martinez on 22/5522/5 next summer. There are two hour layovers each in Springfield and Galesburg IL waiting for the 5522 van transfer from the TE to the CZ. Assuming things are on time, are there things to do within walking distance in either city if we can check our...
  3. gercohen

    Galesburg/Springfield van TE/CZ gone?

    I had been planning a trip Dallas to Sacramento via the Texas Eagle and California Zephyr. I checked last week and there was a routing that included a van connection at Springfield over to Galesburg. I got ready to book and checked this morning for ten different days over the next 11 months and...
  4. gercohen

    Baggage space on Springfield to Galesburg van?

    I'm planning a trip from Dallas to Emeryville - Texas Eagle 22 to Springfield and the Zephyr 5 Galesburg to Emeryville. The schedule allows this with a bus/van transfer at Springfield. Ms and I will each have the two allowable bags on 22 and 5. Will there be room on the bus/van for our bags...
  5. gercohen

    upgrading Regional Business class to Acela on a one zone?

    I have a one zone AGR redemption trip trip coming up next week DFB-NYP-BOS-Portland ME. We are in a sleeper on 98 DFB-NYP, then business class in a regional NYP-BOS then business class on the Downeaster BON to Portland. Is it possible to upgrade to Acela or Acela First Class on the NYP-BOS leg...
  6. gercohen

    May 10 timetables posted for many routes

    As of 4/30/2010, a number of new timetables effective May 10 have been posted at: http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServe...5/1237405732505 for the following new routes only. I've tried to analyze changes for some routes and will let others chime in. I've not analyzed any differences in...
  7. gercohen

    LAX-RMT with 50k 3 zone bedroom award

    I dropped my idea of a 30,000 point AGR 2-zone loophole trip MSP-DEN on the EB, CS and CZ as last week I bought 3500 points to put me to 50k (and will get a 1050 pt bonus with the 30% bonus now in effect) I instead booked a 50,000 point three zone bedroom award LAX-RMT via PDX , CHI and WAS ...
  8. gercohen

    MSP-DEN trip - questions

    I've got 46,000+ Guest Rewards points and am planning a trip -- have some questions for those more experienced in this (I've taken Amtrak a number of times in the east RGH to various Florida destinations and to Charlotte, New York, Wash, Baltmore, etc but never anything out west). Took the...
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