Recent content by jfeucht

I was just on #14 Sacramento to Seattle (3/21/15) and there was a PPC. It was busy so if you want to eat lunch or dinner there make your reservations early!

I'm actually on #8 right now. Train was delayed getting out of the yard at Seattle last night, something about a car being added. We lost a second hour waiting on a siding as a freight set out a car that was leaning.

Received mine about 3 weeks ago with a date in 2018

Nice to know this additional information about bottle vs. wine by the glass. I'm guessing you can't take your bottle from the first dinner back to the dining car for the second dinner right, just for consumption on your own in your sleeper?

Well I am booked for next month! Room 010 on the California Zephyr, Room 006 on the Starlight, and Room 003 on the Empire Builder. I have several hours to change trains in Sacramento and an overnight in Seattle. Any suggestions on what to see in Sacramento? I read somewhere here there was a...

Wow so much great info! I just need to work out getting away from the office and this is happening. I have a window in my schedule in late March, otherwise it might not be until June-July. It's hard for me to get away (and I rarely am able to get completely away :( ), which is why I wanted to...

Thanks for all of the great thoughts on this solo journey. I really like the idea of being able to feel like the world is going by. A great suggestion of the Eastern Circle too. I’m hopeful that this type of travel suites me, as there seem like a lot of great trains to ride and that trip is...

First thanks for all of the interesting information on this board it's great! I'm new here, but I've been reading for a while. I’m in need of a vacation getaway where I can just watch the world go by (and strangely sitting on a beach somewhere does not appeal to me). I’m considering a train...