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    Sunset Limited/Texas Eage bridge fires causing service disruptions

    UPDATE: Texas Eagle Train 22 which departed San Antonio (SAS) on 4/9 terminated in Walnut Ridge (WNR) due to a now extinguished bridge fire that impacted the tracks. Crews from the host railroad are working to make necessary repairs to return the tracks to normal operations.
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    Amtrak Twitter feeds on Discord

    Here is a new link... Join the Train Twitter Feeds Discord Server! ... thanks for the interest in the site.. It has all the main amtrak twitter feeds.
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    Amtrak Metropolitan Lounges

    I got a question. Are sleeper car riders allowed in the lounge at WAS? Last time, i was there. I though it was only for clubacela
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    NS Aberdeen Derailment 3/5/2022

    https://www.wbaltv.com/article/photos-freight-train-derailment-aberdeen-maryland/39334565 i found photos of the derailment. a lot of trains hosed... hopefully they get it back to normal by Monday.
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    Trip Reports - travels in US: California and beyond

    Great job on the pictures.. those are awesome.
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    Amtrak long term service cancellations and restorations (2022-2023H1)

    https://www.trains.com/trn/news-reviews/news-wire/amtrak-to-decrease-service-on-most-routes-jan-24-to-march-27/
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    Cessna crashes onto tracks; struck by Metrolink train

    That is some crazy video... glad they got the pilot out just in time...
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    Lincoln service speed limit increased

    Sure beats driving to St. Louis... It is like an hour more then driving but less headache if no delays of course..
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    The big map

    more info on the # about amtrak.. as i went google hunting.. that is pretty neat info.. Amtrak - OpenStreetMap Wiki Even-numbered Amtrak trains generally travel north and east, odd-numbered south and west. Among the exceptions are Pacific Surfliner trains, which use the opposite numbering...
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    How Often Does This Happen: trains over 24 hours late?

    this is 1 reason why i would not want to travel amtrak in the winter. thanks mod for merge of the thread!!
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    How Often Does This Happen: trains over 24 hours late?

    Wow i didn't know about the freight train derailment.. it just says disabled on twitter haha..
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    How Often Does This Happen: trains over 24 hours late?

    Amtrak Advisory | Train Service Halted between Portland and Seattle guess this is why... bus bridge.. and this UPDATE: Empire Builder Train 7 that departed Chicago (CHI) on 1/4 continues to hold at Wenatchee (WEN) due to severe weather conditions in the area and a disabled freight train ahead...
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    Two different headlines on Brightline accident

    Two killed in Florida train crash after car ignores crossing gate there is a video here.. seems like the car stopped and train hit the car..
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    Train 4 Southwest chef really got hosed by a stalled freight train

    Ya Sorry... I meant delay :) lol... started a new job.. and i'm on a computer all day and it is a bit ruff at the end.. of my night.. Or it was derailment somewhere on the freight side and it was never reported to new media.. the amtrakalerts never had a update either.. So, who knows right?!?!
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    Train 4 Southwest chef really got hosed by a stalled freight train

    what is longest day anybody has had to deal with? I'm only in 3hrs range for my trains... nothing crazy..
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    Train 4 Southwest chef really got hosed by a stalled freight train

    Ya that is crazy... idk that metrolink coaches.. Ya because i think they run out of food by lunch on the original day.. So, who knows what that plan is. Maybe hookup to help feed the sleepers.. but the coach people snacks would run out too.... Still would get off and fly back at that rate lol...
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    Train 4 Southwest chef really got hosed by a stalled freight train

    wow could not imagine being on that train. that is some crazy lateness...
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    Chicago to Emeryville on Zephyr

    I did the zephyr Oct 1st to 15th.. it was community dining going to California.. and non-community dining on the way back.. (guess it depends on the crew).. I did a roomette because i was alone. the trip was great.. I did a trip log and a few pics.. it is a great ride.. and the OBS crew from...
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    Mega Train Trip to Califorina and Back...

    add some more pictures.. :)
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