From railpac.orgI haven't seen any mention here that the full Coast Starlight is running again. Checked the Amtrak site and it looks as if it is. :huh:
And I'm realllllyyy happy about that June 10th launch date of the upgraded service because my kids and I will be on the CS on June 26.From railpac.orgI haven't seen any mention here that the full Coast Starlight is running again. Checked the Amtrak site and it looks as if it is. :huh:
May 2, 2008. COAST STARLIGHT BULLETIN
Amtrak will resume through train service on the Coast Starlight with the May 6 departure from Los Angeles Union Station and the May 7 departure from Seattle. The anticipated upgrade of service for #11 and 14 will start in late May, with an official launch on June 10.
The full Amtrak press release can be found here.Amtrak will resume normal operations between Los Angeles and Seattle on the disrupted Coast Starlight route beginning Tuesday, May 6, 2008 with the northbound Coast Starlight, train #14. The first southbound Coast Starlight, train #11, will depart Seattle on Wednesday, May 7, 2008. Full service will be restored on trains operating in both directions.
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