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  1. CTANut

    1993 Sunset Limited derailment

    Are these the current statuses of the cars? 819 P40- scrapped after accident 262 F40PHR- scrapped after accident 312 F40PHR- scrapped after accident 1139 Baggage ex UP 6331 (1962 SLC)- scrapped after accident 39908 Hi Level Coach-Dorm- scrapped after accident 34083 Superliner I Coach- scrapped...
  2. CTANut

    1993 Sunset Limited derailment

    Thank you so much.
  3. CTANut

    1993 Sunset Limited derailment

    I am not sure what this diagram is, but it appears that the accident report misnamed the superliner lounge. Accident report diagram Current diagram
  4. CTANut

    High Level diagrams

    Does anyone know of diagrams for the Hi-Level Santa Fe cars? I found one for the Pacific Parlour car, but I need the coach-dorm diagram.
  5. CTANut

    1993 Sunset Limited derailment

    I'm still confused about the consist. I am using this for a paper for a college class. Was it: P42, F40, F40, baggage, high level coach dorm, superliner coach, superliner coach, superliner coach, superliner lounge, superliner diner, superliner sleeper? Was the Pacific Parlour car on the train...
  6. CTANut

    1993 Sunset Limited derailment

    https://www.usfa.fema.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/fa-163b.pdf https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/NTSB_Rar-94-01.pdf
  7. CTANut

    1993 Sunset Limited derailment

    Does anyone know what the consist of the 1993 Sunset Limited derailment was? I was looking at an accident report, and the information inside appeared to be incorrect.
  8. CTANut

    No Coach food on 19(12)

    This is an example https://squareup.com/us/en/hardware/terminal?device=c&gclid=Cj0KCQiA_JWOBhDRARIsANymNObxtjhBLHGJ94mAZJi3Nzh1XLY3Rc5jDn2Duze4VoQ1U6_wHWRC3kAaAn2WEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds&kw=square+terminal&kwid=p61630491744&matchtype=e&pcrid=529152413025&pdv=c&pkw=square+terminal&pmt=e&pub=GOOGLE
  9. CTANut

    No Coach food on 19(12)

    They could buy a tablet and card reader for $200 or less per attendant. That is what some fast food places do when their registers go down.
  10. CTANut

    Scanners, Radio and other such tech inquiries

    Watch out. Certain states restrict the possession of scanners if you are not a licensed ham radio operator. As a result, I got my ham radio license. https://www.zipscanners.com/blogs/learn/are-police-scanners-legal This includes railfan scanners. Indiana seems to restrict handheld scanners.
  11. CTANut

    From Russia With Love

    I've flown in one of these. https://www.wacoairmuseum.org/sunny
  12. CTANut

    State Passenger Rail Laws

    Apparently CSX must maintain telegraph lines. https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-4999.18
  13. CTANut

    State Passenger Rail Laws

    Other train crimes: https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/chapter-4999 https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-4963.01
  14. CTANut

    State Passenger Rail Laws

    It seems that in Ohio, Amtrak may be breaking the state law. Section 4965.50 | Rates of passenger fare. Ohio Revised Code / Title 49 Public Utilities / Chapter 4965 Passenger Fares Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly PDF: Download...
  15. CTANut

    Amtrak dining and cafe service

    Both.
  16. CTANut

    Amtrak dining and cafe service

    I guess we can ask @Triley.
  17. CTANut

    Scanners, Radio and other such tech inquiries

    Check out this site as well. https://trainmon5.com/
  18. CTANut

    GO Trains to London??

    The South Shore Line runs from Chicago to South Bend. It is 140 km long.
  19. CTANut

    Ticket counters not accepting cash?

    Does the cafe/dining car accept apple pay? I noticed the cafe car had a new reader that worked with a contactless card. Also, why does the cafe/diner not accept Amtrak gift cards? It seems that the ticket offices manage to do it with their POS readers, so why can't the cafe do it. I have seen...
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