When the national news media writes about Amtrak, it’s almost always about the Northeast Corridor and usually about late trains or service disruptions because of bad weather. Trains running on...
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...
First, I am delighted to report that there is WiFi on the Lake Shore Limited . . . well, some of the time, anyway. Still, it’s a big improvement from...