Recent content by boxcar479

Great information. Thank you.

Thank you. That's a great idea. I passed it on. That's what I would do if I ever go back out there again. Thank you. Great idea. 😉

OK, thanks for quick reply.! All for naught now 🤣🤣🤣 She is now thinking about getting off in ABQ and renting a car and seeing a much greater area. The planning is always my favorite part. Thanks You haven't heard the end of me yet.! 😂😂😂😂😂

I am helping a friend that uses a wheel chair (but she can get in or out of cars) They want to see the Grand Canyon. Where's the best place for them to get off, Flagstaff or Williams? Can Amtrak get them to the Grand Canyon hotel? Thanks

I'd watched some videos and thought that's what I saw. Thanks for the confirmation. My trip is early next year so I'll change that now.🙂

That's a great story 😥 and sounds like you put alota miles on them steel wheels. Thank you for your reply, and insight. Any opinion on seat 4f in first class Acela. Particularly windows like full window/ partial or obstructed window. Thanks

I'll be sure to save your reply and use it as I travel. along and catch the highlights you mentioned.! Thanks

Great info 👍 thanks for digging that up for me.!

I'm booked on Acela first class car 1 seat 4f NYP - WAS. Bucket trip 🤸‍♂️🤸‍♂️🤸‍♂️ yay. So anyway, is this a good seat location? I like the single seats. How can i make sure I'm getting a forward facing seat. Are there better views off one side or the other. tia

Maybe not the right place to post, but I'll be staying near the Metro Center station in Feb is it easy to get up to the street w a 30" rolling duffel? tia

Are there still blackout dates when using points? Please list if you don't mind. Thanks.

Hey all I am in the planning for a trip lrk - Sdl in Oct (for foliage) or Dec-Feb (for snow) I have the option of Cardinal or Capital Limited eastbound. Any ideas which line would be better for my viewing pleasure? Trip is solely for pleasure 🙂. Tia

Boy.! I remember when you could by almost enough points for a 2 zone trip for around $600+/- (?) and gaining points seemed to be a breeze. w both the Marriott and the chase card. At that time I was waiting for a bankruptcy to clear from a former marriage and couldn't wait to get a boA agr ...

As mentioned above NOTHING stops the freight trains.......for very long anyway. Almost ALL repairs are done amazingly quick. The work done is expected to last forever. imo The repair/construction work exceeds most if not all building codes.

Here's a Greyhound story that is a fact. In 2008 in Manitoba? Canada a passenger beheaded another passenger and tried to eat the guy.! He finally came off the bus carrying the guys head. He spent a year in psch/evaluation and was released back out into the public. YIKES!!! to the o.p. the...