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    Busted axle on the swc train 4

    Well that didn't take long. We are moving again. We stopped for only about 40 minutes. So now I know!
    Post by: Barb Stout, Aug 15, 2019 at 6:06 PM in forum: Amtrak Rail Discussion
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    Busted axle on the swc train 4

    The just made an announcement, but not over the PA, but there is a busted axle on train 4 the Southwest Chief. We are somewhere is in Missouri. It...
    Thread by: Barb Stout, Aug 15, 2019 at 5:52 PM, 4 replies, in forum: Amtrak Rail Discussion
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    Flygskam (Flight Shame)

    I guess you don't believe in eating. Just in case you weren't aware, food grows on farms which are in rural areas. Food does get planted, tended,...
    Post by: Barb Stout, Aug 14, 2019 at 2:56 PM in forum: High Speed and Other Non-Amtrak Intercity Rail
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    Salesforce Transit Center opens

    What are the closest major cross streets to this?
    Post by: Barb Stout, Aug 13, 2019 at 4:09 PM in forum: Amtrak Rail Discussion
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    Exact time for 11 months out purchase?

    I had the H room one time which has a toilet in it separated by a curtain from the beds and yes, it was smellier than, for example, the roomettes.
    Post by: Barb Stout, Aug 13, 2019 at 12:13 AM in forum: Amtrak Rail Discussion
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    So many questions (H room, shipping, etc.)

    Oops, sorry Alice, I guess you already knew about room H in the superliners.
    Post by: Barb Stout, Aug 9, 2019 in forum: Amtrak Rail Discussion
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    So many questions (H room, shipping, etc.)

    Not sure about the VL-2 sleepers, but the superliner SWC has a curtain instead of doors dividing the compartment. The very first time I took...
    Post by: Barb Stout, Aug 9, 2019 in forum: Amtrak Rail Discussion
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    Southwestern Circle Trip

    Where was the PTC sign? And although you say the El Paso picture was on a happier day, according to your schedule, I would have guessed that you...
    Post by: Barb Stout, Aug 8, 2019 in forum: Travelogues / Trip Reports
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    Cross country trip in 2020

    I only recently found out (through this forum-THANKS!) about this single reservation thing. I had been booking my trips "back east" on separate...
    Post by: Barb Stout, Aug 7, 2019 in forum: Guest Forum for Amtrak Questions
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    Amtrak Corridor Expansion Laundry List

    Why did Kaisich turn the money down? Did Ohio have to come up with a chunk to complete the deal or is he just philosophically opposed to public...
    Post by: Barb Stout, Aug 7, 2019 in forum: Amtrak Rail Discussion
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    Newbie traveling LFT - LAUS

    There are "boy" and "girl" versions? Why, what's the difference? And what's the difference between these and the various brands of baby wipes?
    Post by: Barb Stout, Aug 6, 2019 in forum: Amtrak Rail Discussion
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    Amtrak Corridor Expansion Laundry List

    "Chicago-Columbus project: Issues in Indiana (Ed. note: No ****, Sherlock)" Why does the capital of Ohio not have train service and instead of...
    Post by: Barb Stout, Aug 6, 2019 in forum: Amtrak Rail Discussion
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    Will LD on time be changing?..

    I just got back from a week-long vacation where I was not consuming any news. Was there a SCOTUS decision that impacts Amtrak and what was it?
    Post by: Barb Stout, Aug 4, 2019 in forum: Amtrak Rail Discussion
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    Advice on cross-country trip!

    If you're staying in San Francisco, you could also take the San Joaquin to LA (bus transfer at Bakersfield) and you could get on the SWC the same...
    Post by: Barb Stout, Jul 26, 2019 in forum: Amtrak Rail Discussion
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