Amtrak Capitol Limited adventure — bear and steak included
Amtrak Capitol Limited adventure My family roots run deep in Wisconsin. For the last three or four generations, virtually…
Read moreAmtrak Capitol Limited adventure My family roots run deep in Wisconsin. For the last three or four generations, virtually…
Read moreAmtrak Hiawatha service highlights Amtrak runs daily trains called the Hiawatha Service between Milwaukee and Chicago. This service provides easy…
Read moreAmtrak Empire Builder dining is among the more pleasant experiences on passenger trains these days. Join David Popp for a…
Read moreLooking for the loneliest Amtrak station in California? Consider Lompoc-Surf, population: zero, an alternative to crowded California passenger stations. You…
Read moreUnusual rolling stock: There is no doubt that today’s trains are just not as colorful as those of a few…
Read moreAmid lot of talk, just what is Precision Scheduled Railroading? It began with a simple lesson. In the late 1960s…
Read moreABOARD THE SILVER STAR — It took almost 10 years to complete Amtrak’s latest sleeping-car order. The 25 Viewliner II…
Read moreMoynihan Train Hall in New York City is the main hall and gathering space for travelers riding trains to and…
Read moreHow to rerail a freight car: When things go bang that shouldn’t on the railroad, it usually means trouble and…
Read moreIntroduction to Clearing Yard in Chicago Clearing Yard in Chicago often operates at 1.8 mph, slower than the speed at…
Read moreIn the not-too-distant past, Amtrak provided route guides and timetables with a wealth of information about not only sights and…
Read moreHigh Speed Rail history The modern concept of high speed rail began in 1964, when the Japanese National Railways launched…
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