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I was thinking of taking a short turn on the Pennsylvanian this coming Sunday to commemorate Amtrak's 40th. Since I am in State College, I was thinking of either driving to Altoona to pick up the train going east and then come back west; or go to Lewistown, go west, and then come back east...

I just got back from a ride from WAS to PHL on 66, the the ex-Twilight Shoreliner. There were two things that I noticed odd about the consist, one of which pissed me off, the other was just bizarre. 1. The business class car was a 60-seat BC coach and not the club-dinette. Since I actually...

Maybe this is just my lack of knowledge, but... I was looking at the schedules for trains from the East Coast to Chicago for the next week or so, and saw that the Cardinal is completely sold out for 2/3 trips this following week, and the Capitol Ltd. is for most of the next week as well. My...

I signed up for AGR about 4 weeks ago, and booked a trip for two weeks from now. My AGR card hasn't showed up yet. Will there be an issue on the train if my card doesn't show up?

I am looking at taking the Coast Starlight on 7/2 from Oakland to Seattle. Since we are traveling with 5 people (2 children), two roomettes are too small, but the cost of two bedrooms easily exceeds the cost of three roomettes. My question is this: Does the Bedroom Suite cost the same as two...

Until now, I have mostly taken Amtrak along the NEC for buisiness. Now that it is the summer, I want to take the family on their first LD trip...anywhere! Here are my main concerns... 1) Space. I need enough room to fit 2 adults, 1-15 year old, 1-13 year old, and 1-8 year old. 2)...