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The California Zephyr arrived in Emeryville after its 2,438-mile run from Chicago, 10 minutes ahead of schedule.Back to topCross-country via New OrleansThis is the southern cross-country route, a whole different flavour from the routes via Chicago. Coast to coast via New Orleans takes 4 nigh...
These are the travelogues and photos of my rail travels on the Amtrak Coast Starlight. I have traveled more on this Amtrak route than on any other long distance train route. My home and office is in Southern California. I have friends and relatives in Northern California, belong to the Ca...
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Running right along the coastline of the Pacific Ocean in Southern California, the Pacific Surfliner is among the most famous Amtrak routes due to theunique scenic viewsit presents. The train parallels the beach for large portions of the 268-mile ride, so close that the ocean water often hits...
Metrolink is Southern California’s commuter train. It operates seven routes through six counties and links communities to employment and activity centers.Hours:12:02 AM - 4:00 AM today Tue: 4:00 AM - 11:00 PM Wed: 4:00 AM - 11:00 PM ...
Amtrak has escaped the federal chopping block with a few dents in its budget, but its nine Western routes appear to be intact. The Southwest Chief even offers a new "land cruise" program. Here's a brief sketch of a recent ride:"Visitors will become passengers, if they don't detrain ...
Metrolink is Southern California’s commuter train. It operates seven routes through six counties and links communities to employment and activity centers. Hours: 12:06 AM - 4:00 AM today Sat: 4:00 AM - 11:00 PM Sun: 4:00 AM - 11:00 PM ...
Continued to introduce new state-owned railcars on Amtrak Midwest (and soon California) routes, offering more amenities and improved accessibility. Advanced planning for the purchase of a new fleet of Long Distance passenger cars with new amenities, improved accessibility and greater comfort, which wi...