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Best night's sleep you've had pre or post Amtrak by CarterB - Thu Jun 28, 2007 11:53 am	13 Replies 5093 Views	by John_Perkowski Mon Jul 09, 2007 1:57 pm
My April trip on Amtrak's Silver Meteor by Murjax - Wed Jun 27, 2007 11:10 pm	2 Replies 2360 Views	by Murjax Thu Jun 28, 2007 11:40 am
1947 Friendship Train by Gilbert B Norman - Thu Jun 28, 2007 8:27 am	0 Replies 1911 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Thu Jun 28, 2007 8:27 am
Cross Country Trip - Need Train Watching SPOTS by Hudson Terminus - Thu Jun 07, 2007 6:21 pm	3 Replies 2889 Views	by Hudson Terminus Wed Jun 27, 2007 10:34 am
Amtrak to Florida (on 91 and 98) by F40 - Sun Jun 17, 2007 7:25 pm	5 Replies 3435 Views	by Murjax Tue Jun 26, 2007 11:39 am
Acela and Regional Trains! by PraiseX6 - Mon Jun 25, 2007 12:35 am	1 Replies 1463 Views	by David Benton Mon Jun 25, 2007 6:05 am
MY GREAT ADVENTURE IN THE FOURTH GRADE! by steamerjim - Wed Jun 20, 2007 11:22 pm	4 Replies 2551 Views	by steamerjim Fri Jun 22, 2007 3:06 pm
My 261 Steam Minneapolis-Duluth Round Trip by Scoring Guy - Thu Jun 21, 2007 9:09 pm	0 Replies 1999 Views	by Scoring Guy Thu Jun 21, 2007 9:09 pm
Interesting Tri-Rail trip - 6/16 by chrsjrcj - Sun Jun 17, 2007 1:48 pm	0 Replies 1759 Views	by chrsjrcj Sun Jun 17, 2007 1:48 pm
Grand Luxe for a Point to Point Trip by Gilbert B Norman - Tue May 22, 2007 7:10 pm	7 Replies 3744 Views	by Scoring Guy Fri Jun 01, 2007 8:09 pm
Trip to Rochelle, Illinois by TRNBUF - Wed May 30, 2007 10:50 pm	2 Replies 2071 Views	by TRNBUF Thu May 31, 2007 8:05 pm
My USA trip by doodaa - Wed May 30, 2007 5:36 am	0 Replies 1658 Views	by doodaa Wed May 30, 2007 5:36 am
PAK-ALB Round Trip, 5/19-5/22/07 by Ocala Mike - Tue May 22, 2007 11:25 pm	1 Replies 1823 Views	by David Benton Wed May 23, 2007 1:22 am
Easter Weekend Trip by ElTrain - Fri Apr 13, 2007 1:14 pm	3 Replies 2425 Views	by gprimr1 Wed Apr 25, 2007 12:15 pm
3/12-15: Crescent, Capitol Ltd. & Empire Builder by mtuandrew - Sun Mar 18, 2007 2:10 pm	4 Replies 2999 Views	by alex45 Wed Apr 25, 2007 9:25 am
MARC Day Trip by NHRR WTBY - Thu Feb 16, 2006 2:16 pm	8 Replies 3963 Views	by walt Mon Apr 23, 2007 7:27 pm
March 11-17 RGH-NYP-MTR by GG14935 - Sun Mar 25, 2007 9:54 pm	6 Replies 3265 Views	by Noel Weaver Tue Mar 27, 2007 1:24 am
Across Nebraska by dhaugh - Thu Mar 31, 2005 3:50 pm	3 Replies 2911 Views	by dhaugh Tue Mar 20, 2007 11:06 am
Part 1 of 4 part July 2006 Trip Report by CHI_Amtrak_Fan - Thu Aug 24, 2006 2:34 am	2 Replies 2531 Views	by Dakguy201 Sat Feb 24, 2007 1:46 pm
An Australian tourist, lost in America: Recounts and photos by LandDownUnder - Sat Jul 22, 2006 10:47 pm	5 Replies 3272 Views	by Dakguy201 Sat Feb 24, 2007 12:28 pm
The Once and Former American Orient Express by John_Perkowski - Wed Dec 27, 2006 4:31 pm	9 Replies 3920 Views	by Scoring Guy Fri Feb 23, 2007 11:55 am
Second trip to Mansfield by alex45 - Wed Feb 21, 2007 9:25 am	1 Replies 1925 Views	by alex45 Wed Feb 21, 2007 9:27 am
Planned trip on the Crescent/Capitol Ltd. by mtuandrew - Tue Feb 20, 2007 3:11 am	0 Replies 1817 Views	by mtuandrew Tue Feb 20, 2007 3:11 am
Amtrak Acela Express Journey by alex45 - Sat Feb 17, 2007 5:19 pm	0 Replies 1679 Views	by alex45 Sat Feb 17, 2007 5:19 pm
"Train Spotting World" by Captain Sam - Thu Feb 15, 2007 10:13 am	8 Replies 3334 Views	by Captain Sam Fri Feb 16, 2007 3:31 am
Lake Shore Limited : Jan 31 - Feb 1 by Antonio Luna - Mon Feb 12, 2007 7:43 pm	1 Replies 1911 Views	by alex45 Tue Feb 13, 2007 7:31 am
First Class To Quebec City by CPRTim - Sun Feb 11, 2007 3:35 pm	1 Replies 2142 Views	by marquisofmississauga Mon Feb 12, 2007 2:59 pm
Train trip from Providence to Mansfield Mass. by alex45 - Mon Feb 05, 2007 12:37 pm	2 Replies 1694 Views	by alex45 Mon Feb 05, 2007 3:32 pm
New Zealand's Tranzalpine express by David Benton - Sat Feb 03, 2007 7:20 pm	0 Replies 1449 Views	by David Benton Sat Feb 03, 2007 7:20 pm
Names of Trains by Robert Paniagua - Mon Dec 04, 2006 12:51 pm	12 Replies 4706 Views	by John_Perkowski Wed Dec 27, 2006 4:20 pm
Toronto To Edmonton On VIA's Canadian by NS VIA FAN - Sun Dec 17, 2006 9:15 am	3 Replies 2824 Views	by David Benton Tue Dec 19, 2006 1:47 am
Halifax to Montreal on VIA's Ocean by downbeat - Mon Dec 18, 2006 5:23 pm	1 Replies 2074 Views	by jp1822 Tue Dec 19, 2006 12:13 am
Most luxurious train/s in the World 1 2 by CarterB - Thu Aug 24, 2006 8:33 am	20 Replies 6674 Views	by CarterB Mon Dec 18, 2006 3:44 pm
ROYAL GORGE by CHANGEATJAMAICA - Wed Dec 06, 2006 3:58 pm	8 Replies 4092 Views	by henry6 Fri Dec 08, 2006 1:51 pm
NOL - CHI - MTP - SLC, 11/28 - 12/1 by Ocala Mike - Tue Dec 05, 2006 11:41 pm	2 Replies 2038 Views	by Ocala Mike Wed Dec 06, 2006 2:20 pm
Alaska or Canada to South America ? by casimpson - Mon Nov 27, 2006 3:39 pm	4 Replies 3005 Views	by Rockingham Racer Wed Nov 29, 2006 4:30 pm
7,650 miles from the UK to China by train by casimpson - Sun Nov 26, 2006 7:37 am	0 Replies 1613 Views	by casimpson Sun Nov 26, 2006 7:37 am
PV attached to freight trains - possible? by .Taurus. - Wed Aug 02, 2006 4:43 pm	12 Replies 4114 Views	by henry6 Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:12 pm
Down the line use of early streamliner trains by george matthews - Tue Nov 14, 2006 11:14 am	1 Replies 1848 Views	by John_Perkowski Tue Nov 14, 2006 12:14 pm
Train trip from DC to NYC by starionwolf - Sat Apr 08, 2006 10:44 pm	1 Replies 2046 Views	by motor Thu Nov 09, 2006 3:53 pm
Exploring The Old Newfoundland Railway by RailroadBiker - Tue Nov 07, 2006 10:51 am	6 Replies 2712 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Thu Nov 09, 2006 11:37 am
Southbound on the GM and O by hoborich - Mon Oct 23, 2006 7:51 pm	0 Replies 1322 Views	by hoborich Mon Oct 23, 2006 7:51 pm
My first Chicago Land Experience. Railfanning the BNSF & by Hudson Terminus - Sun Oct 22, 2006 9:25 pm	2 Replies 1841 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Mon Oct 23, 2006 9:40 am
Interline Coupon Tickets? by Gilbert B Norman - Sat Oct 21, 2006 8:14 am	4 Replies 2351 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Sun Oct 22, 2006 8:12 am
Domes in Service by Engineer James - Thu Oct 19, 2006 12:31 pm	11 Replies 3129 Views	by GeorgeF Sun Oct 22, 2006 1:01 am
WMATA DC Metrorail Trip Report 10/21/06 by Love Train - Sat Oct 21, 2006 2:16 pm	0 Replies 1432 Views	by Love Train Sat Oct 21, 2006 2:16 pm
Railfan trip to Fostoria, Ohio by AndyB - Mon Oct 16, 2006 8:40 pm	1 Replies 1882 Views	by David Benton Mon Oct 16, 2006 11:27 pm
Murder on the Trans-Mongolian express by David Benton - Fri Aug 18, 2006 7:09 am	6 Replies 2565 Views	by David Benton Fri Oct 13, 2006 6:01 pm
WOULD THERE BE ANY INTEREST. by henry6 - Fri Sep 01, 2006 2:54 pm	4 Replies 2219 Views	by henry6 Mon Oct 09, 2006 10:56 am
ride high in the rockies by David Benton - Sun Sep 17, 2006 3:02 pm	2 Replies 1887 Views	by David Benton Sun Sep 17, 2006 8:08 pm
Were College Interviews Ever So "Luxo" for You? by Gilbert B Norman - Sun Sep 17, 2006 3:41 pm	0 Replies 1484 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Sun Sep 17, 2006 3:41 pm
Just returned from my TRIP TO NEW YORK!!! Day 1, Sat 9/2/06 by Love Train - Fri Sep 08, 2006 10:30 pm	3 Replies 2007 Views	by Love Train Fri Sep 15, 2006 5:23 pm
Just returned from my TRIP TO NEW YORK!!! Day 2, Sun 9/3/06 by Love Train - Sat Sep 09, 2006 10:25 pm	0 Replies 1435 Views	by Love Train Sat Sep 09, 2006 10:25 pm
Amtrak Coast Starlight - Photos and Trip Report by CoastStarlight99 - Thu Sep 07, 2006 10:41 am	1 Replies 1741 Views	by David Benton Thu Sep 07, 2006 2:59 pm
Part 3 of 4 July 2006 Trip Report POSTED by CHI_Amtrak_Fan - Wed Sep 06, 2006 8:43 am	0 Replies 1216 Views	by CHI_Amtrak_Fan Wed Sep 06, 2006 8:43 am
Railfans playing traffic cops! by JLJ061 - Sat Aug 12, 2006 4:31 pm	7 Replies 2745 Views	by JLJ061 Tue Sep 05, 2006 8:56 pm
Where are the trains of yesteryear? by David Benton - Tue Aug 29, 2006 7:38 am	3 Replies 1899 Views	by CPRTim Mon Sep 04, 2006 12:19 pm
Bamboo express by David Benton - Tue Aug 29, 2006 7:21 am	0 Replies 1203 Views	by David Benton Tue Aug 29, 2006 7:21 am
Transit road trip June 2006 by aline1969 - Fri Aug 25, 2006 12:28 pm	3 Replies 1717 Views	by aline1969 Mon Aug 28, 2006 6:53 am
Part 2 of 4 July 2006 Trip Report POSTED by CHI_Amtrak_Fan - Mon Aug 28, 2006 12:44 am	0 Replies 1165 Views	by CHI_Amtrak_Fan Mon Aug 28, 2006 12:44 am
California Zephyr or Super Chief 1 2 by NJTRailfan - Tue Apr 18, 2006 5:25 pm	23 Replies 7155 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Thu Aug 10, 2006 6:51 pm
Alexandria VA to Baltimore MD by gprimr1 - Mon Aug 07, 2006 10:07 am	0 Replies 1555 Views	by gprimr1 Mon Aug 07, 2006 10:07 am
The REAL Mail Car question by NJTRailfan - Mon Mar 20, 2006 2:01 am	12 Replies 4519 Views	by John_Perkowski Wed Aug 02, 2006 8:38 pm
Northeast & Maritimes Weekend Circle Tour by B&M Minuteman - Sun Jul 30, 2006 7:09 am	2 Replies 2181 Views	by B&M Minuteman Wed Aug 02, 2006 3:39 pm
China Trip by draintree - Sat Apr 03, 2004 9:13 pm	10 Replies 3409 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Wed Aug 02, 2006 2:50 pm
Pre-Amtrak: Your favorite train and why? by John_Perkowski - Wed Apr 19, 2006 11:01 am	9 Replies 3436 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Fri Jul 21, 2006 1:41 pm
North Shore Trip (Northshore Mining, that is...) by NellieBly - Thu Jul 20, 2006 2:39 pm	0 Replies 1979 Views	by NellieBly Thu Jul 20, 2006 2:39 pm
Sleeping car terms by hcm48 - Mon Jul 17, 2006 9:13 am	4 Replies 2135 Views	by bill haithcoat Tue Jul 18, 2006 12:03 pm
261 Position Move - Minneapolis to Milwaukee by Scoring Guy - Wed Jul 12, 2006 9:54 pm	0 Replies 1401 Views	by Scoring Guy Wed Jul 12, 2006 9:54 pm
Bangkok to Butterworth (Malaysia) by Train by NellieBly - Thu Jun 22, 2006 2:14 pm	7 Replies 2870 Views	by David Benton Mon Jun 26, 2006 5:10 am
Weekend Trip to NYC by JLJ061 - Wed May 31, 2006 8:11 pm	1 Replies 1761 Views	by EastCleveland Wed May 31, 2006 9:59 pm
Lines with obscure passenger services by David Benton - Sun Oct 16, 2005 6:00 am	5 Replies 2740 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Thu May 25, 2006 7:55 am
The Miller Lite Beer Train is a-comin' by Jersey Jeff - Tue May 23, 2006 11:27 am	0 Replies 1607 Views	by Jersey Jeff Tue May 23, 2006 11:27 am
NHIR 'L&C' Spring Photo Charter by Andrew Blaszczyk (2) - Wed May 10, 2006 7:03 pm	1 Replies 1440 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Thu May 11, 2006 9:15 am
PRR Dining Car Service - Circa 1950 by Sam Damon - Wed May 10, 2006 10:11 am	1 Replies 1585 Views	by Alloy Wed May 10, 2006 11:43 pm
Southwest Chief Trip Report by CoastStarlight99 - Sun Apr 30, 2006 8:40 pm	1 Replies 1629 Views	by David Benton Mon May 01, 2006 1:19 am
On The Right Track - AARP Magazine by Gilbert B Norman - Tue Apr 18, 2006 12:03 pm	2 Replies 1654 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Wed Apr 19, 2006 8:35 am
Planning a Chicago Railfan Trip by Nyterider - Tue Mar 28, 2006 7:32 pm	1 Replies 1491 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Fri Mar 31, 2006 8:01 pm
hard way to new haven by benltrain - Tue Mar 28, 2006 10:09 pm	0 Replies 1400 Views	by benltrain Tue Mar 28, 2006 10:09 pm
Trans-Siberian and Circumbaikal railway by space_student - Sun Mar 26, 2006 7:51 pm	2 Replies 5804 Views	by space_student Sun Mar 26, 2006 9:03 pm
Super Continental - 2006 by Gilbert B Norman - Fri Feb 17, 2006 3:56 pm	2 Replies 1906 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Fri Feb 17, 2006 7:34 pm
Australian rail trip by David Benton - Thu Sep 08, 2005 7:00 pm	9 Replies 3113 Views	by PClark Wed Jan 04, 2006 10:48 pm
Section sleeping 1 2 by John_Perkowski - Thu Mar 25, 2004 11:55 am	17 Replies 6224 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Sun Dec 25, 2005 4:51 pm
A Winter Ride On VIA's Canadian by NS VIA FAN - Sun Dec 18, 2005 9:53 am	4 Replies 2969 Views	by NS VIA FAN Wed Dec 21, 2005 4:07 am
Sleeper Fares in Europe by gt7348b - Sat Nov 12, 2005 11:08 am	14 Replies 3579 Views	by CarterB Mon Dec 05, 2005 10:16 am
A Pre A-Day Treasure Trove by Gilbert B Norman - Fri Nov 25, 2005 8:50 am	8 Replies 2788 Views	by bill haithcoat Tue Nov 29, 2005 8:30 am
Notes on my CZ and TE and more Amtrak trip by Scoring Guy - Mon Nov 28, 2005 2:53 pm	0 Replies 1251 Views	by Scoring Guy Mon Nov 28, 2005 2:53 pm
Passenger rail in Sweden by NellieBly - Thu Oct 27, 2005 10:12 am	1 Replies 1818 Views	by David Benton Sun Oct 30, 2005 1:29 pm
Best looking trains by John_Perkowski - Thu Sep 08, 2005 1:41 pm	9 Replies 3024 Views	by Scoring Guy Thu Sep 29, 2005 11:35 am
Amtrak trip report from early summer by JLJ061 - Sun Sep 11, 2005 12:43 pm	1 Replies 1968 Views	by David Benton Mon Sep 12, 2005 3:16 am
Destination: Utica, New York by Rhinecliff - Sun Aug 07, 2005 9:30 am	8 Replies 2504 Views	by MACTRAXX Thu Sep 08, 2005 7:25 pm
Seeking Sunset Limited Trip Reports by CoastStarlight99 - Fri Aug 26, 2005 2:32 pm	1 Replies 1497 Views	by EastCleveland Mon Aug 29, 2005 11:29 pm
First Class In The Corridor by NS VIA FAN - Sat Jun 25, 2005 9:33 am	8 Replies 3254 Views	by drewh Fri Aug 26, 2005 10:24 am
Alaska RR and White Pass and Yukon by jkrail - Tue Aug 23, 2005 5:16 pm	3 Replies 1572 Views	by LCJ Wed Aug 24, 2005 11:08 pm
The Chief (1972 edition) by John_Perkowski - Wed Aug 24, 2005 6:01 pm	1 Replies 1311 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Wed Aug 24, 2005 7:35 pm
On a timetable, what does "Divided" mean? by Scoring Guy - Tue Aug 23, 2005 6:35 pm	2 Replies 1555 Views	by Scoring Guy Tue Aug 23, 2005 10:38 pm
Amtrak Marathon 8/21 by AmtrakFan - Sun Aug 21, 2005 8:00 pm	0 Replies 1242 Views	by AmtrakFan Sun Aug 21, 2005 8:00 pm
Hudson Bay Train by Scoring Guy - Tue Jan 18, 2005 4:37 pm	5 Replies 2603 Views	by downbeat Tue Aug 02, 2005 3:04 am
Historic (1959) passenger operations vic Seattle by John_Perkowski - Thu Jul 28, 2005 7:38 pm	3 Replies 1892 Views	by updrumcorpsguy Fri Jul 29, 2005 10:01 am
Shasta Daylight and Lark Discussion by Gilbert B Norman - Mon Jul 25, 2005 1:29 pm	9 Replies 3273 Views	by John_Perkowski Tue Jul 26, 2005 8:30 pm

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