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Bottom Line Up Front: Is there any way to get a trip EMY -> LAX (CS), LAX ->CHI (SWC), CHI -> WAS (Cardinal) as one 3-zone AGR redemption? Background: I will be taking the wife and kids to a family reunion back east next summer. We will be going from the San Francisco Bay area to Washington...

A quick check on the last day of the Amtrak Winter Sale: The Winter Sale does not apply to sleeper fares, and does not apply to rail fares if sleeper accomodations are selected. So if I'm planning a trip for this spring (still within the "travel by" dates of the Winter Sale) that is in sleeper...

The recent special offer on the Hiawathas made me reconsider a current special going on the San Joaquins. The offers are somewhat similar. The San Joaquin offers 1,000 bonus AGR points after four one-way trips, the Hiawatha nets you 1,000 bonus AGR points after only three one-way trips (lucky...

Amtrak is considering changing trains 5/6 into two services (CHI-DEN and DEN-EMY). This is according to a report on Amtrak president Alex Kummant's presentation at the 17 March NARP/RailPAC meeting (link below). Report on Alex Kummant presentation Sounds somewhat like earlier talk about...

USA Today article from 03-09-2007