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  1. jfandre

    Fort Madison and Mount Pleasant Iowa - Ticket agents and baggage.

    Last year, the Mount Pleasant Iowa Station lost their agent, but they kept the checked baggage. This year, Fort Madison lost the ticket agent, but they no longer have checked baggage. I don't understand why. On the same note, If Mt. Pleasant can do checked baggage without a full time agent...
  2. jfandre

    Tiger Grant for SW Chief in New Mexico announced

    http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/feds-award-m-to-upgrade-southwest-chief-tracks/article_9ee4d82c-78de-55c0-8961-8530d1831865.html
  3. jfandre

    SW Chief questions

    I'm riding this train westbound in SE Colorado. I've noticed the track is still pretty rough, still running at 60 MPH. There appears to be a slow order in effect at the site of the derailment at Cimmaron, KS, as we slowed to 45. I thought there were improvements lined up?
  4. jfandre

    AMTRAK should hire this guy.

    The way he handled the BART twitter account was spot on. http://gizmodo.com/i-would-like-to-buy-a-drink-for-the-poor-soul-who-ran-t-1765477706
  5. jfandre

    Scheduling question.

    My wife and I have been considering some long distance trips, and believe we have found some bugs in Amtrak's online reservation system. For example, I I try to book an MTP to SPK trip, it gives me a "problem finding service message". But, I can do an OMA to SPK trip. Also, I can book an MTP to...
  6. jfandre

    SW Chief Question

    Hi, I'm new to this board, but not to railroading. I apologize if this is the wrong message board for this question. This last December 29th I took my first Amtrak trip since the 1978, we took the Chief from Kansas City to LAX. (Bummer we lost the Rose Bowl) Anyway, we rode coach in car 34073...
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