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    Cardinal car 5109

    Before the Cardinal went to Superliner, ie originated out of NY, it ran with a 48 seat Heritage Diner. Went it first went to Superliner, it ran with the version you are describing, and would operate such as TE and City of NOL operate now, close down service to coach passengers and then invite in...
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    Cardinal car 5109

    I don't see any reason to...
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    Advice needed for detraining at New London, CT

    Also there is no street access to the Ferry side platform, you need to walk back to the station. There is a ticket agent on duty most hours, so you can request a wheelchair if that makes things easier.
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    Consequences of not obeying Amtrak employees

    All of the above responses are very good and ACCURATE information.
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    Boarding/alighting from a car different from the car one is assigned to

    Totally not justifying his behavior, but if you have an on the ball sleeper attendant, he will know he has a certain number of people detraining at a certain station and will wonder what happened to you (and possibly delay the train reboarding to check your room looking for you).
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    Amtrak dining and cafe service

    Yes
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    Cardinal car 5109

    Probably...
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    Careers with Amtrak

    The answer to your second question is "No"
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    Careers with Amtrak

    Almost enough to come out of retirement!
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    The effect of the potential rail strike on Amtrak

    Trains 3/4 and 7/8 cancelled for 9/13 as well
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    Amtrak OBS shortage and salary

    On the Acela there is no one to tip other than the cafe attendant or first class attendant if doing first.
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    Missing dinner due to late train

    No, you won't.
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    Amtrak dining and cafe service

    There are no pressure cookers in Amtrak diner kitchens...
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    Amtrak delays

    Considering the equipment is going to turn for train 3 that afternoon, it is not going to happen.
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    Circle Trip around the US

    Great report! Glad you enjoyed your trip.
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    Jasper - Vancouver Via rail

    I have traveled many times in winter with one coach...
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    Churchill Service

    I think so...
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    Churchill Service

    Actually, either the Manor or Chateau sleepers have a cabin for 3. Highly unlikely you will find a Park Car on Churchill train.
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    Amtrak OBS shortage and salary

    I applaud your creative thinking, however, realistically speaking it would be 3 (or 4) days on the road and probably 2 days off. Working this type of schedule, you spend the first day off recovering from your work thus you really only have one day off before you leave home again. Working the...
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    Sleeper 7769 on train 448?

    random number...
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