Amtrak has just announced another Autumn Express excursion train, a scenic foray into New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Here’s a quote from their promotional blurb: After passing underneath the Hudson...
Amtrak’s long-distance system is—let’s face it—bare bones. For quite some time—for years, in fact—organizations like the National Association of Railroad Passengers (NARP) have been pressing Amtrak to increase frequencies on...
This is about two railroads: Amtrak and Iowa Pacific Holdings—which doesn’t sound much like a railroad at all, does it? Mostly, IPH runs excursion trains which you can check out...
It’s been raining like hell for days in our little corner of Maui and the To-Do list that my “supervisor” compiles for me is getting longer by the day. My...