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What a St. Louis to DC roundtrip we had! On July 18 we boarded the Texas Eagle for Chicago, leaving not at 8:10 but closer to noon. We were glad not to leave home early because we avoided rush hour and did things like watering. Checking train status on our iPhones in late morning some...

On March 7 we took the Silver Star from WPB to DC, having a Viewliner 2 roomette. Our SCA was great. Concerned that the conductor never came, while waiting for one of the two restrooms I did meet her when she came out and asked about her seeing our ticket (knowing from Amtrak Unlimited...

March 6-8 we were on the TE sleeping car (2 roomettes) that, along with a coach, goes on to L.A.; we boarded in Alton, IL, Tucson our destination, return on March 12-14. Our car was right behind locomotive until SAS, then at end of train. Multiple long straight back & forth moves left our car...

After poking around a bit I'm not sure whether starting a thread is possible, so I'll use this one which seems closest to my topic. Amtrak Guest Rewards today sent me an email about joining the Survey Points Club whereby when I fill in a survey I can earn AGR points. As one who likes to respond...

Today at Bloomington/Normal, IL we watched the Texas Eagle which stopped for quite a while. We were on the side which has the aisle by the bedrooms' doors. The lower level of the train's sleeping cars differed! At least one had no wheelchair-accessible bedroom window (or any indication there...