Recent content by hendo

The ONLY reason I have a BoA card is for my Amtrak points. I have never banked with BoA but in my limited experience with them I never would. The customer service is terrible. I know I'm not a "valuable" customer to them as I never carry a balance - pay all bills in full and on time - so they...

Just saw this in a Facebook group: Live from the eastbound Zephyr! We just pulled into Salt Lake City 8.5 hours late. Overnight we lost an engine in Winnemucca, NV. (Shown here: 147, who got us to Utah safely on her own!) We later had to go back and move the abandoned engine for some reason. We...

Wondering the same thing myself - I'm getting on in Green River tomorrow - can't find anything out about why today is so late.

Traveling to Chicago via California Zephyr and will return to Los Angeles. Thoughts - preferences - opinions between Southwest Chief or Texas Eagle? I've no strong preference nor am I trying to visit specific cities. Thanks for any input.