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Does anyone know the current consist of the CS and CZ (and car numbering)? (I know the Parlour car is back - yay!) I've seen posted in other topics that the sleepers get moved around sometimes. I'll be traveling on the CS tomorrow from LA to San Francisco then the CZ from San Francisco to...

Hi all, We were scheduled to leave WFH on train 8 out of WFH Jan 1. When the train got in, Amtrak said that the train wasn't running and BNSF shut down the tracks - they would attempt to find some alternative transportation by 11 am. We had to get back for school and work and that sort of...

Looking for our train 8 departure tomorrow out of WFH (the 1st), it says service disruption. I know yesterday's had a service disruption, too. I wonder if the train went to SPK and turned around there. Do people think it will still be departing at a reasonable time? Twitter just said a...

Ok, now that I've officially become a trainiac, I will be taking the train out to Ohio (from Red Wing) with my family to go to Cedar Point (in Sandusky, OH). The only problem that we have is that time is an issue for returning - so we will do a 1-way flight coming back going through Toledo. So...

So I am taking the Empire Builder tomorrow from Red Wing, MN to Wisconsin Dells, WI for a short trip to get one of the people in my family to get some bonus points for guest rewards through a referral. I checked the status on the unofficial "status maps" site, and noticed that it is scheduled 7...

Hi all, We just got our tickets in the mail for our Christmas trip, and I was wondering if the rooms we have will be nice (in terms of noise, rocking, "newness") or not. According to our itinerary, we will have both rooms 7 and 8 to Whitefish from MSP on car 2730. On the way back we will have...

Hi all from Minnesota! I am a relative newbie to Amtrak; I took my first trip in May from MSP to St. Louis via The Empire Builder and the Lincoln Service. I must say I was overall impressed with what our rail system does, but after seeing German trains, I definitely see room for improvement...