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      I just drove over the highway by SPUD and this trainset still has its dash 8.
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      Mr.Technician replied to the thread Bucket Chart?.
      I think I will table this for now since I want to focus on the bucket calculations, but I will revisit it. Yeah, we were discussing if...
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      Mr.Technician replied to the thread Bucket Chart?.
      https://railforless.us/cached/SPK-SEA_1735494111 What do you make of that? ~30 seats left at a given price...
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      Mr.Technician replied to the thread Bucket Chart?.
      This is very interesting to me. Roomette inventory comes from the primary Amtrak API requests. Bedroom and family bedroom inventory come...
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      Mr.Technician replied to the thread Bucket Chart?.
      @niemi24s how often do you think I should recalculate the buckets? I can do daily but I think it will take 30-60 minutes to refresh all...
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      Mr.Technician replied to the thread Bucket Chart?.
      Right you are! I forgot that the Zephyr was the second test case, not the first.
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      Mr.Technician replied to the thread Bucket Chart?.
      I was afraid of that. I'll have to devise a different algorithm as my current one won't stop until it has 8 of each. On the one hand...
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      Mr.Technician replied to the thread Bucket Chart?.
      I've done some additional testing and it seems there are only 7 buckets for the family bedroom, at least on the Zephr. I searched the...
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      Mr.Technician replied to the thread Bucket Chart?.
      While this is true, I might as well display what coach data I do have. I’d take the $64 price with a grain of salt. That came from this...
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      Mr.Technician replied to the thread Bucket Chart?.
      Once I finish my rewrite there should be no missing buckets, but I need to rewrite part of my scraping engine to even make this...
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      Mr.Technician replied to the thread Bucket Chart?.
      I need to work around a Cloudflare limitation (I can't make more than 1000 subrequests, and fully processing every bucket will take on...
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      Mr.Technician replied to the thread Bucket Chart?.
      Odd, if I run a RailForLess search on the auto train I only get $0 prices. I'll need to solve that before including the Auto Train in...
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      New OBS Trainee Train Attendant here! I will be starting my career with Amtrak in January and am very excited! Nice to meet you😊
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      Mr.Technician replied to the thread Bucket Chart?.
      Here's what I am thinking right now, in pseudocode: for each station pair: queue amtrak requests, round trip, for the next (11 *...
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      Mr.Technician replied to the thread Bucket Chart?.
      On the list! This is just the raw API data. Once this is done it will be cleanly formatted on RailForLess, including totals. :) Yes...
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