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    91 Silver Service Train delay outside DeLand FL 10-30-2021

    A friend on the train 91 says they struck a car trying to beat the crossing outside DeLand FL. Their first train trip. Other than saying I'm sorry and these things happen from time to time to express some empathy. I'm really not sure what the odds are of something like this to put it...
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    Chicago Union Station Baggage Storage - where to find it

    I have a 2 hour layover in Chicago where I would like to quickly find the location to store baggage. I cannot find the location on the below url. https://chicagounionstation.com/information/station-map 1. I am not on long distance trains. Using the Wolverine and Hiawatha. In the past I've...
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    Horseshoe Curve PA / WB Pennsylvanian

    I'm looking at google maps. It would seem that for the Westbound Pennsylvanian (train 43), the side of the train you want to be on is the left, in order to see the reserviors / views. My question is how long from when the train leaves Altoona station does the train start to make the...
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    What meal service is offered on 3 trains

    On an upcoming trip using the old zone 2 bedroom award, where I will take three trains I can't determine exactly what meals will be offered. If anyone rode these trains and can let me know, it would be appreciated. Silver Metor Northbound: Leaving Miami 8:10a. Arriving NYP 11A. Does...
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    Rails and Trails Narrative - Can you hear it in the bedroom?

    When the rails to trails program is running, can you hear narrative in the bedroom cars? If so, is there a radio or something in the bedroom you need to do/operator in order to hear it, or is it only audible from lounge car or all or select coach cars. Could this vary by train? Could...
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    Silver meteor consist dec 9

    The Silver meteor arrived in newark nj about 450p with a few extra cars. After acs64 engine, had department of transportation car. After coach were two cars that I couldn't make out as rr was picking up speed. One looked like a parlor car, but the other....hmm, this car had a huge tv monitor...
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    AMTRAK OPERATES SPECIAL “AUTUMN EXPRESS” TRAIN

    http://www.amtrak.com/ccurl/356/901/Amtrak%20Autumn%20Express%20ATK-13-091.pdf I don't know if Amtrak ever had a train like this before, but this trip seems very exciting. Hopefully it is successful and there can be more of the. Part of article WILMINGTON – Amtrak invites passengers to...
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    What is the equivalent Bedroom-Sleeper car on the Canadian

    I have used AGR points for Bedrooms three times. Crescent-SL, EB-Cardinal and CapitolLimited-Zepher. Although I used points, I understand how the pricing works for 2 people. Buy 2 coach tickets then add a bedroom price. I'm looking at doing a trip on the Canadian and things seem different...
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    Crescent / SL food service hour questions

    It isn't 100% clear from the amtrak website whether there is food service for the below times. Although I have my hunches, any answers from experience will be appreciated as I have an upcoming trip. i will be in a bedroom, so for arriving at LA, i saw you are able to stay in your room...
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