It’s interesting how often I’ve picked up tips from train travel veterans that make a long-distance train trip a little more comfortable or a little more convenient. For instance …...
Sunday night one week ago, I was in Amtrak’s Metropolitan Lounge in Chicago’s Union Station waiting to board the Lake Shore Limited, when the following announcement came over the room’s...
BUFFALO, NY — I’m now two days into this three-day retreat for the NARP* board of directors. I came here prepared for the worst, but it was almost 60 degrees when...
Leaving balmy Maui in an hour, heading for chilly Buffalo, New York, to attend a three-day retreat of the NARP board of directors … that’s the National Association of Railroad...