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I'm still in the process of planning a two week vacation using rail, air & yes..BUS!! :angry: going from chi-stl-memphis-hou-lax. The only way I can connect from cono#59 to #1 on the same day is to do one of the following: 1) Take #59 from mem-nol. If on time, I can catch a taxi to the...

Am planning a trip to california in July. Don't know the exact dates yet, but I know I'll be arriving on the Texas Eagle on a friday in LA, and spending the night. I plan to go on #14 to oakland the next morning. I noticed from the timetable I can catch #779 at 7:30am the next day and take a...

I'M STARTING A 1 1/2 WEEK VACATION TOMORROW. GOT AN INTERNET $99 FARE ON SOUTHWEST AIR LONG ISLAND TO LAX. AFTER A DAY RELAXING, TAKING THE PACIFIC SURFLINER TO SAN DIEGO AND BACK. MONDAY 12/19, BOOKED ON #4 TO CHICAGO. SOMEONE CANCELLED AND I GOT A SLEEPER!! :D HOPING TO CONNECT TO #30 TO...

I see on amtrak's train status, #4 is due in chicago at 2am!! What's going on..bad weather?

What's going on with #2/422 today? Looks like its arriving at San Antonio at 5AM, almost 7 hrs. late. I planned to go on this train in December, but recent extreme tardiness into CHI is making me rethink that trip.

When #14 is running very late to PDX, where are passengers usually bused to make that connection to EB Empire Builder?

Thinking about taking #2 EB from lax-nol. I wanted to ride @422 all the way to chicago, but I've noticed otp has been brutal lately..I must make connection to NYP. I might ride to nol, spend the night and catch the crescent nb. Anyone no if any hotels near the station have reopened?

I'm thinking about taking a train from chicago to nyp via pittsburgh. I'm not crazy about having to sit in Pittsburgh almost 3 hours to make the connection to #42. Are there any restaurants nearby to grab a bite to eat at 4-5am?

ANYBODY KNOW WHY #22 HAS BEEN RUNNING 4-5 HOURS LATE INTO CHICAGO? DIDN'T HEAR ABOUT RECENT DERAILMENTS ON THAT LINE. :angry: :angry:

I'm hoping to take my first canadian transcontinental trip on via rail's "Canadian" in either december or early spring of 2006. I have heard this is a fantastic ride. I'll be purchasing the north american railpass so I can travel on both Amtrak & Viarail. Is the scenery best in the winterime...

HOPING TO TAKE MY FIRST TRIP ON "THE CANADIAN" THIS FALL. WILL BE USING BOTH VIA & AMTRAK ON THIS TRIP. IS THERE ANY PREFERENCE ON WHICH DIRECTION TO TRAVEL THE CANADIAN IN TERMS OF DAYLIGHT SCENERY?