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    Recomendations for GPS

    Looking for some recomendations or suggestions for a GPS unit that is compatible with train travel. What works, what doesn't, and if you were going to buy a unit today, what would you buy?
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    PGH layover questions

    6 am should work - thanks
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    nearby union station chi

    You may not be there at breakfast time, but Lou Mitchell's on Jackson St about 2blocks from the station has the BEST omelettes. They have a website w/ menu.
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    Guess I should introduce myself

    Thanks Traveler but have already signed my wife and I up and for the credit card(not sure I need another though) :giggle:
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    Guess I should introduce myself

    Having recently joined your forum, guess I should introduce myself. I am 65 and retired,27 years USAF and 14 years local county government. I've ridden trains in England,Germany, Spain,Switzerland,Japan,Taiwan,Italy and most of the US. As a child rode from Pa to Fla several times to visit...
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    PGH layover questions

    We will be traveling in July both ways,but you have given me some ideas to work wirh,thanks. Crazy Mocha sounds just what I'll be looking for on the wayback. Thanks
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    PGH layover questions

    I'll be heading west on both and then east on both a week later. Does the trolley run in the evening up till about 11ish and is anything still open at Station Square at that time? Also was just looking for coffee going east(Starbucks or equilv ) clos to the station. I've been to SS and the...
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    PGH layover questions

    Having the layover at PGH transferring from the Pennsylvanian to the Capitol Limited is there anything close to the station worth exploring by foot if it's a safe area, and coming back in the morning is there anyplace open for COFFEE that time of day during the layover waiting for the Pennsylvanin?
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