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    if train is delayed 8 hours, are meals still free?

    I didn't get any response from the front desk at the Inn. I received a "that's the breaks." type attitude.
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    if train is delayed 8 hours, are meals still free?

    After I got back home, I called Amtrak after the conductor suggested it. I wasn't too happy at the time since I had booked two nights in the 441 at Izaak Walton Inn and would only be staying for one night, but still paying for two. After explaining the length of the delay and checking to...
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    if train is delayed 8 hours, are meals still free?

    I was on a 17 hr late EB #7 going into Essex in 2014. No issues with food for sleeper passengers. Worked out good for me as I received a voucher for the full cost of my trip and got to go again last year!
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    SCA service seems to be going downhill fast

    Just came off the Empire Builder couple of weeks ago. My westbound trip couldn't have gone better. My return east however, had some issues with the SCA. I got on at Whitefish and was met at the door by the SCA, who just pointed inside and said room #2. No offer to help with luggage or show...
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    EB and Glacier fire?

    I've got a trip scheduled on the EB from Wisconsin to Whitefish in the middle of October. Any thoughts on whether this will still be an issue?
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    Baggage Limits In Sleeper Car

    I am traveling alone and do use the upper bunk as my in room luggage rack for carryon bags. Thanks for your help and suggestions.....Always a wealth of knowledge!
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    Baggage Limits In Sleeper Car

    I am taking a trip in October from Wisconsin to Montana on the Empire Builder booked in a roomette both ways. I've taken this trip before with a carry on size bag and backpack. However due to the longer trip, I'd like to bring a larger piece of luggage on board. My station in Wisconsin does...
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    Baggage Question

    I am taking the empire builder to Essex and staying in the 441!!! I'm booked in a roomette both ways and would like to take a suitcase with clothes, etc for while I'm in Essex and store that in the luggage rack in my sleeping car. I'd also like to bring a duffel bag for snacks and medication...
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    First Time Amtrak Rider Tips&Suggestions

    Thanks for the tips. This is a bucket list trip that's been put off too long. Looking forward to some relaxation and quiet!
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    First Time Amtrak Rider Tips&Suggestions

    Hi, I'm looking for some help. I booked my first amtrak trip on the eastbound empire builder from Seattle to Milwaukee. Just have a few questions. I'm traveling alone in a roomette. Can you pick which bed you want to sleep in and if so, which do you recommend? Also, how long before the...
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