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offthebeatentrack wrote 4 months ago: CHICAGO – Greetings from the South Side, home to the largest rail traffic choke point in the U … more →

Tags: Chicago, Amtrak, Union Station, sunrise, cardinal, Indianapolis, Lafayette, freight trains, Trains

Madison to DC by rail

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 →

Tags: Life, My Life, Amtrak, rail, Trains, washington dc

Amtrak, Commuter Train Trips Described in Latest Entries Posted in 'Trip Reports' Pages

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 →

Tags: Site Announcements, Craig Sanders, Amtrak, Trip Reports, SEPTA, New Jersey Transit, City Of New Orleans

Capitol Limited Schedule Changes May 11

csanders429 wrote 7 months ago: Amtrak’s Chicago-Washington Capitol Limited will be operating up to 20 minutes earlier and the westb … more →

Tags: Railroad News, Amtrak, Alliance, Cleveland, Lake Shore Limited, New Schedule, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvanian

Notes From 2,500 Miles Aboard Amtrak1 comment

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 →

Tags: Trip Reports, Amtrak, Chicago, Cleveland, New Orleans, City Of New Orleans, Amtrak on-time performance, dining aboard Amtrak

Settling in

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 →

Tags: Chicago, Amtrak, blackberry, Deerfield, california zephyr, emeryville, California, Bay Area, Suburbs

Goals2 comments

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 →

Tags: Chicago, Amtrak, Indiana, Chicago Cubs, South Bend, Notre Dame, Illinois, golden dome, wrigley field

Ohio and Indiana2 comments

offthebeatentrack wrote 1 year ago: WATERLOO, Ind. – Good morning… I set the alarm clock on my phone for 6 a.m., and rolled … more →

Tags: Chicago, Amtrak, 2008 Summer Olympics, washington dc, U.S. Soccer, New Jersey, Soccer, Waterloo, Indiana

Bathroom reading2 comments

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 →

Tags: Amtrak, Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics, Pittsburgh, Toilets, Showers, Towels, PNC Park, Pittsburgh Pirates

My tax dollars not at work

offthebeatentrack wrote 1 year ago: CONNELLSVILLE, Pa. – You know you’re really in the countryside when you have no cell phone sig … more →

Tags: Chicago, Amtrak, blackberry, Philadelphia, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, steak, Chicken, Tilapia

With all due respect to John Denver...

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 →

Tags: Amtrak, 2008 Summer Olympics, Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, John Denver, Country Roads, Potomac River, U.S. Soccer, Beijing

All aboard1 comment

offthebeatentrack wrote 1 year ago: WASHINGTON – Perhaps the best perk of traveling by sleeper car on Amtrak is that you get to us … more →

Tags: Amtrak, washington dc, Philadelphia, train, New York, clubacela, ACELA, frequent-flyer clubs, airlines

Stepping Back in Time

Oren wrote 2 years ago: Before composing tonight’s regularly scheduled post, here are some photos that correspond to p … more →

Tags: Baseball

Amtrak Has Yet to Live Up to its Reputation2 comments

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 →

Tags: Baseball, Chicago, Chicago Transit Authority

A "Capitol" Experience Thus Far

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 →


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