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Brightline and Princess Cruises to Partner

 by Jeff Smith ¦  Sat Apr 06, 2024 12:54 pm ¦  Forum: Brightline Trains LLC (formerly All Aboard Florida and Virgin) ¦  Topic: Brightline and Princess Cruises to Partner ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 470

Press Release: PRNewswire.com Princess and Brightline Unveil New 'Rail & Sail' Program Offering Affordable, Convenient Transportation and Luggage Express Service for Guests Sailing from Florida Ports New Customized Train Wrap Design, Special Limited Time Offer Herald New Partnership ORLANDO, Fla...

Re: Amtrak Guest Rewards

 by Jeff Smith ¦  Sat Apr 06, 2024 12:52 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Amtrak Guest Rewards ¦  Replies: 333 ¦  Views: 33588

Guide: ThePointsGuy.com Amtrak Guest Rewards: How to earn and redeem points with train travel Whether you want to save money on expensive airline tickets or experience a different mode of travel transportation, you might consider taking the train. While the American train system pales in comparison ...

4/5/2024 Earthquake Impacts

 by Jeff Smith ¦  Fri Apr 05, 2024 10:31 am ¦  Forum: New York City Area Wide Rail Transit Issues (Cross-Agency) ¦  Topic: 4/5/2024 Earthquake Impacts ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 588

I heard a report that NJT has delays for bridge inspections. Anywhere else?

Re: NYO&W Middletown Depot

 by Jeff Smith ¦  Fri Apr 05, 2024 8:44 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: NYO&W Middletown Depot ¦  Replies: 50 ¦  Views: 6558

Revival: MidHudsonNews.com Middletown’s O&W Station on track for revival MIDDLETOWN – After years of debating the fate of the fire-damaged O&W Station in Middletown, the city has been able to put together a $23 million financial package to rebuild the once stately railroad station. Mayor Jos...

Tunneling Complete: LATimes.com L.A. Metro’s D Line hits a milestone: Tunneling is complete for expansion to the Westside After five years of construction and numerous delays, crews have finished tunneling operations for the 9-mile westward expansion of the Metro D Line, which will stretch from the ...

Re: Trip Report: Bedroom (Viewliner)

 by Jeff Smith ¦  Fri Apr 05, 2024 8:30 am ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Trip Report: Bedroom (Viewliner) ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 695

I'm not overly impressed myself, but I do take note of trip reviews. Some are very thin; this seemed to have more heft and useful information.

Re: Looks like we need a new forum ...

 by Jeff Smith ¦  Fri Apr 05, 2024 8:27 am ¦  Forum: Worldwide Railfan ¦  Topic: Looks like we need a new forum ... ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 226

Savage Tooele Railroad: Construction Approved

 by Jeff Smith ¦  Fri Apr 05, 2024 8:26 am ¦  Forum: General Discussion: Short Lines, Industrials, and Military ¦  Topic: Savage Tooele Railroad: Construction Approved ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 218

PDF: https://dcms-external.s3.amazonaws.com/DCMS_External_PROD/1712006512380/52080.pdf DECISION Docket No. FD 36616 SAVAGE TOOELE RAILROAD COMPANY—CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION—LINE OF RAILROAD IN TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH Digest:1 This decision authorizes Savage Tooele Railroad Company to construc...

Trip Report: Bedroom (Viewliner)

 by Jeff Smith ¦  Fri Apr 05, 2024 8:22 am ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Trip Report: Bedroom (Viewliner) ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 695

Not sure if this is a VL I or II: BusinessInsider.com I spent $1,000 for a 30-hour Amtrak ride in a private bedroom. Take a look inside the 45-square-foot space with its own bathroom. In October 2021, I spent 30 hours on an Amtrak train traveling from Miami to NYC. Since it was an overnight trip, I ...

shadyjay wrote: Tue Apr 02, 2024 7:14 pm Hmmm.... perhaps an Admin could merge this topic with the one I started, you know, the one right below this one?

:wink: :-D
Whoops; missed that!

I might have used "paid post" vs. "propaganda", which implies negative intent. I know someone who's been on the Canadian trip, and raves about it.

Re: Francis Scott Key Bridge - Class I Impact

 by Jeff Smith ¦  Tue Apr 02, 2024 10:27 am ¦  Forum: General Class I and II Discussion ¦  Topic: Francis Scott Key Bridge - Class I Impact ¦  Replies: 65 ¦  Views: 4503

ADMIN: This topic should cover, as the title implies, Class I impacts due to the Key Bridge collapse. It should NOT discuss causes, demolition, or reconstruction, or reopening of the channel.

Coincidental time to resurrect the thread: Trains Plans for private San Francisco-Los Angeles overnight sleeping car service revived Dreamstar says service could begin in summer of 2025 NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — The company seeking to start a luxury sleeping car train between downtown San Francisco an...

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