CHICAGO – Greetings from the South Side, home to the largest rail traffic choke point in the United States. I woke up this morning at around 6:30, having fallen asleep in Cincinnati at around 1:… more →
off the beaten trackoffthebeatentrack wrote 4 months ago: CHICAGO – Greetings from the South Side, home to the largest rail traffic choke point in the U … more →
mikezenz wrote 4 months ago: I recently had to take a trip to Washington D.C from Madison, WI in order to look for a new apartmen … more →
csanders429 wrote 4 months ago: The northbound City of New Orleans left its namesake city on March 20 behind P40 No. 2. Amtrak train … more →
csanders429 wrote 7 months ago: Amtrak’s Chicago-Washington Capitol Limited will be operating up to 20 minutes earlier and the westb … more →
csanders429 wrote 8 months ago: The second seating in the diner of the City of New Orleans is just getting underway as the trains he … more →
offthebeatentrack wrote 1 year ago: CHICAGO – Now for the main course. For as much as I enjoyed my time in Chicago and am looking … more →
offthebeatentrack wrote 1 year ago: Now arriving. CHICAGO – I’ve done a lot of travelogues before, and I have a bad habit of stati … more →
offthebeatentrack wrote 1 year ago: WATERLOO, Ind. – Good morning… I set the alarm clock on my phone for 6 a.m., and rolled … more →
offthebeatentrack wrote 1 year ago: PITTSBURGH – I did manage to stay up this far, and as we pull into the Steel City we’re rollin … more →
offthebeatentrack wrote 1 year ago: CONNELLSVILLE, Pa. – You know you’re really in the countryside when you have no cell phone sig … more →
offthebeatentrack wrote 1 year ago: MARTINSBURG, W. Va. – I never really have been much of a country boy. I was born and raised in … more →
offthebeatentrack wrote 1 year ago: WASHINGTON – Perhaps the best perk of traveling by sleeper car on Amtrak is that you get to us … more →
Oren wrote 2 years ago: Before composing tonight’s regularly scheduled post, here are some photos that correspond to p … more →
Oren wrote 2 years ago: I begin where I left off last night, going downstairs to take a shower while on board a moving train … more →
Oren wrote 2 years ago: Greetings from on board the Capitol Limited. It is currently 8:56 PM ET on Saturday, June 28 as I be … more →