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    How to detrain early

    Zephyr 17 The Victoria Clipper wont work for them as it leaves about 2 hours before the EB pulls into Seattle. Their best bet would be the Amtrak Thruway bus leaving Seattle not long after their train arrives and then doing BC Ferry to Victoria from Vancouver. I also personally would advise...
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    Club car

    I have ridden in both heritage lounges and Amfleet lounges in my life as well as the coach equivalents of each car and of course hands down the heritage cars were the best I ever rode on. One did not need a sleeper when those coaches were around and the heritage cars with there dimmer decor had...
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    Buying a ticket from a station without quick-track machine option

    If you are traveling from Monterey to San Francisco on the Coast Starlight you would hand the thruway bus driver your ID card to be given to the agent at Salinas at which point you would pay for your ticket. If you take the Amtrak California Bus which is actually MST transit route 55 to San Jose...
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    How Steep Is It?

    That looks like the 23rd St Light Rail Station on the Folsom Sunrise Gold Line. From the photo that would be looking westbound towards 16th St and Downtown that is the bridge over the Sacramento Bee facility although I suspect that shot may have been from a zoom lens because the incline is...
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