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 by djlong ¦  Tue Apr 19, 2005 1:49 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: The Solution to Amtrak's Equipment Problems? ¦  Replies: 56 ¦  Views: 6013

Granted I don't have the numbers, but according to some of the Amtrak employees I spoke to ON the Auto-train, it's one of the *two* lines that actually cut a profit in Amtrak - the other being the NEC. One of the trip I took had me engaged in a very pleasant conversation with the guy who worked on o...

 by djlong ¦  Wed Mar 30, 2005 1:39 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Your first Amtrak experience? ¦  Replies: 46 ¦  Views: 4747

First Amtrak experience? Showing up at Worcester to pick up wife, daughter, brother-in-law and mother-in-law on the returning Lakeshore Limited (since I could get them back to NH faster than Amtrak could get them to Boston from Worcester) only to be told that the train was EIGHT HOURS late. Apparent...

 by djlong ¦  Fri Mar 04, 2005 1:10 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Mickey Mouse Operation (Disney sponsorship?) ¦  Replies: 47 ¦  Views: 7522

Looking at a map of the region... First off, make the station either at Kissimmee or just after that - heading towards Tampa on the existing ROW. It follows US-17 pretty closely and then turns south towards Davenport and Haines City. At that turn, it's almost directly due south of where Disney's &qu...

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