I'm sure this has been discussed already, but from a business standpoint, wouldn't it make sense to significantly lower fares across the board to attract more frequent ridership?
To be frank, most Americans (myself included) are mindful of their spending habits and always try to seek out the...
Everything she wrote is seemingly accurate about coach travel on Amtrak. Your opinion on Amtrak operations does not invalidate other's, nor does it make her a "garbage editor/journalist". Sometimes it hurts to see something you love being hated on by others. But that's the only way Amtrak can...
Amtrak isn't always the cheapest way to travel and the author's point is valid. A typical flight from LAX to O'Hare is about $97. The TE or SWC runs $146 in coach.
If sleeper fares were lowered to more reasonable rates and did not include meal service, I would happily buy more LD sleepers. If sleeper fares remain consistent to where they are now and did not include meal service, I would be disappointed. I think a major draw for leisure LD train travel via...
It'd be great if there were individual eating spaces offered in the dining car. For solo travelers who want the experience of dining in the dining car without having to sit, eat, and converse with strangers.