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    AMTK 184 LEADING W Chief 4 (29th Friday) - Heritage Phase 4

    Radio Traffic on the BNSF San Bernardino SUb confirms that the AMTK 184 Phase 4 Heritage unit is LEADING Train 4 of the 29th (Friday 7-29-11) from Los Angeles CA. I hope some folks along the Amtrak Southwest Chief route can see this unique uniit leading Amtrak 4 (29th) !! The San Bernardino...
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    Amtrak 11 TLoop Detour -- LIVE MAP LOCATION 4-8-11

    Heads Up ALL !! Thanks to the very kind efforts of SP 4449 steam volunteer Chris Fussel. You can see the LIVE LOCATION of Amtrak Train 11 (Friday 4-8-11) as it makes the Bakersfield -- Tehachapi --- Mojave---LA Detour. This is updated about every 5 MINUTES...
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    SP PV "AIRSLIE" on Amtrak 4 of 6-21-10

    HEADS UP to any Midwestern Amtrak fans !! I believe that the PV former SP "AIRSLIE" **IS** on Amtrak train 4 Southwest Chief of June 21, 2010 (MONDAY). This is according to this discussion thread from westcoastrailforums dot com: http://www.westcoastrailforums.com/thread-3390.html I just...
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    DETOUR of CZ Trains 5 and 6 thru Feather River on 7-30-08

    Does anyone else here know about this Rare Mileage Detour of BOTH California Zephyr Trains 5 and 6 on July 30, 2008 (WEDS) ??? This detour is scheduled for ONE day ONLY in the Feather RIver Canyon of Northern California. Trains 5 and 6 will miss all stops between Sacramento CA and Winnemucca...
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    Tehachapi Starlight FAST TIME LOG - Pres David Gunn 10-23-05

    This time log is from almost 3 Years ago but it does show the FASTEST credible run time from Sacramento to Bakersfield and LA. These times were taken aboard what basically was a VIP PRESIDENTUAL train with regular Amtrak cars tacked onto the head end. This data is from Coast Starlight Train 11...
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    Tehachapi Starlight ALL 3 MODERN Era Consists 2005 + 2008

    Courtesy of the "Foamers" Yahoo Group here are ALL 3 Modern Era Amtrak Consists of Superliners that have Traveled over Tehachapi. This covers the Train 11 detour of 10-23-05 AND BOTH trains 11 and 14 on 6-22-08. The ONLY Amtrak consists we are missing are Both 11 and 14 of August 26, 1974: --...
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    Amtrak Train 5 TURNS Back in Reno NV (5-3-08)

    According to UP Dispatcher 74 this very--very LATE Train 5 of the 1st from Chicago will TURN in Reno NV. Train 6 of the 4th will Originate in Reno on Sunday 5-4-08. This train 5 was scheduled to arrive Emeryville (Oakland) tonight but will not now. No Donner Pass or California for this...
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    Amtrak # 6 DISRUPTED-Bridge HIT - Burlington IA 5-1-08

    UPDATE according to this local TV station the highway and rail bridges MAY be reopened now (3:12PM PDT 5-1-08). If you do a search on Google News for "Burlington Bridge" you can get the very LATEST info and news : http://www.whbf.com/Global/story.asp?S=8258126&nav=0zGo...
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    Coast Starlight SUSPENDED entire route (1-24-08)

    Heads up for those who have not seen this OFFICIAL Amtrak notice here it is. This is supposed to begin with train 14 Los Angeles departure of Jan 24th (thursday) and train 11 scheduled Seattle departure on Jan 25th (friday). I myself fear that this may follow the pattern of the Sunset Limited...
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