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    All-sleeper consist?

    Or do this for sleeper cars, Ticket include coach ticket by day, Pod by night. Aloha
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    All-sleeper consist?

    Aloha This discussion causes me to wonder what it actually cost to run a sleeper, or actually any car. Obviously there is the fuel per mile to haul the car. Then the cost of the Attendant per hour. Maintenance and supplies. What else and what does this add up to?
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    Restoring Desert Wind by reducing frequency of CZ

    Aloha Jishnu, That seems surprising. Since every time I rode it the train was almost full.Vaguely remembering the rules for attending the Vegas conventions it was probably Friday, or Saturday night. From another Post about only serving LA-Vegas I question that as each time as I departed the...
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    Photo shots on Amtrak

    Also forcing your camera to the highest shutter speed the available light will allow will stop most motion. Sometimes a blur adds action to a still image.
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    Why So Heavy On The Horns at 4am - Jack London Square

    Aloha A while back I stayed at the Jack London Inn. Right on that street as shown in an earlier picture in this thread. I didn't think the Horns were that loud, more like music playing all night. I slept Fine.
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    Fun pics:)

    Aloha Must be a model, it is to clean :o :lol: :rolleyes:
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    Chicago Ohare to Union Station

    Aloha I flew into Ohare from Honolulu arriving before sunrise. Taxi's quote was way more than I was willing to pay. This was so long ago I do not remember exact amounts. What I did, and I remember being Happy, was using a Van service.
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    Snow

    Aloha When was that? circa 62 I worked at the Hartford Drive-In, first job after high school. Mahalo
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    What have I signed myself up for?

    Aloha One thing not said. Depending where you are staying in LA you may prefer local transit to Disneyland. The train station is close, and has a bus service that goes to the Disneyland Main Gate, Secondly some find driving in LS not fun. Another thing not said is while what little sway there...
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    Actor, fitness expert killed by train

    Aloha Reading this article reminds me so much of what is wrong in my industry. There is a component of it that believe anything goes in creating the art and producing it for unrealistically low cost. Please stop spending your time and money supporting these Flaky shows, a life is not worth it...
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    Philly to Florida--a few questions

    And in that order Mahalo
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    Philly to Florida--a few questions

    I like this Description. Aloha
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    The New York subway in 1946, by Stanley Kubrick

    WOW Not much had changed when I rode the Subways about 12-15 years latter. Mahalo for the memories. Aloha
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    Name That Station!

    With Palm trees? :D Aloha
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    Xpress West

    Aloha Well who knows, the Shadow knows. Last nights local news did a short story about a proposal for High Speed train to Burbank from Vegas. This one has support from several casino operators. If I see more I will let you know and or start a new pipedream thread.
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    Comfort on the Zephyr and SW Chief?

    But with those two there is no walking or driving :D ROTFLMAO Aloha
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    CZ top speed

    Track is like Highways, Different speeds for different class of track Aloha
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    Comfort on the Zephyr and SW Chief?

    :wub: But it is fun to walk and drive on Ice, especially when someone is paying you to be on Ice. Aloha
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    Amtrak trains and snow

    Aloha Would also be interesting to see what the engineer sees
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    "The Out of Towners"

    Aloha Jim When was "back in the day"I rode that route Friday and Sunday Mu last 6 months of High School, 1961, I think
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