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    Reset point expiry

    I think the answer may be no. But still want to get your opinions. Do AGR points earned through the shopping portal reset the point expiry date?
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    Question on delayed train

    This is just hypothetical question. Lets say you are booked in sleeper with a connection and you miss a connecting train. Now if the only option following day is coach or bus, can you request to wait for more days till you get your sleeper? I guess in that case Amtrak wouldnt cover hotel...
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    Late Train Connections

    You didnt mention how far you are traveling in Capitol Limited. In case there are other alternatives to your destination, rather than waiting a day in Chicago you can call the support and request your routing.
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    Missed Connections Options?

    Do the agents (both at station and phone) treat paid and AGR reservation differently? I mean do paid reservation get priority over AGR reservation if the next days train has limited sleepers/seats.
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    should long distance trains be cut or fares raised

    Another ways to look at this and not just pure profit/loss. How much economic activity can the government generate from operation of these trains directly and indirectly to the cities it serve? How much $ does it cost to create a job? Govt often spends money to stimulate economic activity...
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    Is the CZ #5 always so late into EMY?

    I was in on the 6/22 train. We were told a tree hit the freight train ahead of us due to a twister. We had to stop in Ottumwa, Iowa for almost 7 hrs and had to go slow after that due to twister alert. I understand the weather related issue, but the management also had to step up to arrange...
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    Points Purchase Limit is Raised (but price per point increased)

    If I buy points and havent had paid travel in last 3 years am I at risk of losing the points? AGR rules say points expire after 3 years from last paid travel.
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