Hytec
Lead Service Attendant
Trains News Wire is reporting that Amtrak is "unbundling" meals from sleeper travel on the Silver Star as a Pilot Program. Amtrak's justification is that surveys indicate more travelers would travel in sleepers if the price were less expensive. So free dining has been axed.
Fellow First Class Travelers, this is the next thin edge of the wedge that Amtrak is using to discourage long distance travel by train.
Fellow First Class Travelers, this is the next thin edge of the wedge that Amtrak is using to discourage long distance travel by train.