http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/ ProRail Travel Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:07:05 GMT ProRail OnLine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1399 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1399 Here's the text of Amtrak's announcement of its redesigned Web site. ProRail Travel ****** AMTRAK LAUNCHES NEW AND IMPROVED AMTRAK.COM Web site gets new look, Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:49:03 GMT ProRail OnLine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1398 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1398 PRORAIL'S NEXT GENERAL MEETING is set for this Saturday (Nov. 7) with rail traveler, journalist and book author Mary Bergin speaking on "Public Transport: An Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:48:11 GMT ProRail OnLine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1397 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1397 Here's text of the coverage by Green Bay's WLUK-TV Channel 11 of Saturday's state meeting of the Wisconsin Association of Railroad Passengers in Green Bay. You Mon, 26 Oct 2009 01:52:02 GMT ProRail OnLine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1396 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1396 Amtrak today unveiled its new Web site design and new Web site features, coinciding with the first day for its fall/winter timetables. After you have a chance Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:17:24 GMT ProRail OnLine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1395 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1395 Here are a wide variety of passenger rail items we think you may find of interest. One note: you may find the links below are not working when you click on Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:34:19 GMT ProRail OnLine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1394 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1394 Here's a preview from Amtrak of its new national timetables which take effect Oct. 26, along with an explanation as to how to obtain copies of the print Mon, 19 Oct 2009 05:46:12 GMT ProRail OnLine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1393 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1393 Amtrak's Coast Starlight is "stunning" and "the best ride to be had" in California, according to this British travel writer (who refers to it in his newspaper Sat, 17 Oct 2009 22:40:08 GMT ProRail OnLine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1392 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1392 There was a formatting error in one item in the ProRail Travel Digest you just received, rendering one of the links inoperable. Our apologies. Here's a Sat, 17 Oct 2009 22:30:54 GMT ProRail OnLine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1391 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1391 Dear ProRail Travel subscribers: AN AMTRAK REPORT RELEASED FRIDAY said the possible revival of the North Coast Hiawatha Route through southern Montana could Fri, 16 Oct 2009 05:00:31 GMT ProRail OnLine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1390 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1390 THE CURRENT PROJECTED STATUS OF THE MIDWEST REGIONAL RAIL SYSTEM IN WISCONSIN will be the focus of the Fall state meeting of the Wisconsin Association of Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:28:05 GMT Michael H. McCoy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1389 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1389 Some suggestions: Here's Amtrak's policy on missed connections: http://tinyurl.com/yfgfsgd While Amtrak reports online the on-time performance of each of its Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:35:32 GMT Clark Thorp http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1388 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1388 I'm planning an extensive summer trip via Amtrak. It is sort of a "circumnavigation of the US" and it may involve some relatively close connections. I am Sun, 04 Oct 2009 06:09:25 GMT ProRail OnLine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1387 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1387 The Wisconsin State Journal reported Saturday that the state's just-submitted application for federal passenger rail funding notes that 110-miles an hour Fri, 04 Sep 2009 04:06:25 GMT ProRail OnLine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1386 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1386 A National Public Radio series on high-speed rail, airing on "All Things Considered" each day this week, concludes Friday with what we're told will be a look Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:22:23 GMT Michael H. McCoy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1385 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/prorailtravel/message/1385 I'm now back home from train trips to Charlottesville, Va., (via the Cardinal and Crescent) and Atlanta, Ga. (Crescent), and have some tips to share with those