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  1. kneemeister

    Amtrak Siemens Charger locomotive (SC44, ALC42, ALC42E) (2015 - 1Q 2024)

    Its Well I would think you start counting from one, not zero
  2. kneemeister

    Cary NC Amtrak station to Raleigh-Durham Airport

    I completed my trip last week, it was very easy to get from the Cary station to the Airport and back from my hotel using Uber. It was around $13.00 each way. All my trains were close to to on time by Amtrak standards. I drove to Waterloo and arrived just in time to watch the Captiol Limited...
  3. kneemeister

    Lounge, luggage and DC Union Station

    Last Saturday night I stayed at the Holiday Inn next to the L'Enfant Plaza VRE station. Sunday Morning I took the Metro back to Union Station around 730 and arrived at Club Acela before 8 and left my bags. They were still safe and sound when I returned after 3PM. I was thirsty after a walk...
  4. kneemeister

    LSL Michigan Reroute Rumors & Speculation

    Bryan is only an hours drive to Toledo. Heck, I work in Bryan, and live about halfway between it and Jackson but always use Waterloo going east, and Jackson going west as it gives me more options now, I always like to go east on the LSL and back On the CL. Bryan is 60 miles up 127 to JXN and...
  5. kneemeister

    Cary NC Amtrak station to Raleigh-Durham Airport

    Next month I am going for a one week training across the freeway from RDU, in Morrisville. I will we be arriving on 79 from New York on Sunday evening and leaving on the Silver Star the next saturday morning. What is the transportation situation between the Airport area and the Train station...
  6. kneemeister

    NJ Transit "Comet Cars" in California?

    I am on 712 now and prefer these comet cars to the Horizon cars we have back in Michigan, although they do ride rough.
  7. kneemeister

    Zephyr Westbound Sunday May 24

    Somewhere between Winamuca and Reno right now at 10AM
  8. kneemeister

    Zephyr Westbound Sunday May 24

    I am looking out the railfan window next to my Roomette right now, so yes it is
  9. kneemeister

    Zephyr Westbound Sunday May 24

    We are back on the way at 2:39 PM
  10. kneemeister

    Zephyr Westbound Sunday May 24

    Scheduled to depart in 30 or so minutes
  11. kneemeister

    Zephyr Westbound Sunday May 24

    The errant locomotive is back on the track from the last scanner transmission
  12. kneemeister

    Zephyr Westbound Sunday May 24

    At least the tiny passengers have a play ground across the tracks to burn off energy. Everyone is wandering around town.
  13. kneemeister

    Zephyr Westbound Sunday May 24

    We are still at the Fraser station, Just heard over the scanner that they have got the rerailer at the nearest road crossing
  14. kneemeister

    Normal For Sleepers On Rear And Coach In Front?

    Well all of Amtrak is Capital Limited, so they might as well rename the train :P
  15. kneemeister

    Normal For Sleepers On Rear And Coach In Front?

    And I have Roomette 10 in 533 tomorrow
  16. kneemeister

    Trains from Above (Drone Video) - Amtrak Wolverine @ Jackson MI

    Check out his other vidoes on his you tube channel, Drayton is a very talented young videographer! I spent an Afternoon with him at Crossroads Park in Deshler, OH last fall.
  17. kneemeister

    Wolverine Schedule Changes?

    I got my new reservation email for my trip to Emeryville , 351 now leaves Jackson at 7:23. And I am returning on 358 arriving just before 8 PM
  18. kneemeister

    A Canal, a Ship and the Maple Leaf.

    Not saying you are, sorry if it came off that way. I was just saying that the Laker crews call there ships, boats. Heck, the last serveral Canada Steamship Lines and Algoma Boats, were built in China, and made the long journey across the pacific partialy loaded with Chinese stone ballast. They...
  19. kneemeister

    A Canal, a Ship and the Maple Leaf.

    As in "Ore Boat" www.boatnerd.com
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