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U.S., Pre-Amtrak Streamliner History: What It Was Like to Ride Seaboard’s Silver Star

January 12, 2021 Administrator

By J. Bruce Richardson, Corridor Rail Development Corporation; January 12, 2021 Note: This narrative was first written in 2019. It’s…

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Posted in: Amtrak, Intercity Passenger Train, Night Trains/Sleeper Trains, Passenger Amenities and Food Service, Passenger Train Operators, Passenger Train Stations, Passenger Trains Filed under: Amtrak, Atlantic Coast Line, Bedroom, Champion, Dining Car, Everglades, Florida Special, Gulf Coast Special, Gulf Wind, Intercity, Passenger Food and Amenities, Passenger Train Stations, Passenger Trains, Pullman Company, Pullman Porter, Rail Passenger, Roomette, Seaboard Air Line Railroad, silver comet, Silver Meteor, Silver Star, Sleeping Cars, Transportation, Travel

U.S., Amtrak Florida Service History: SCL’s Dining Car Promotions Invited Passengers to Eat a Full Dinner or A La Carte Selections

January 11, 2021 Administrator

By J. Bruce Richardson, Corridor Rail Development Corporation; January 11, 2021 The time span between the creation of Seaboard Coast…

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Posted in: Amtrak, Intercity Passenger Train, Passenger Amenities and Food Service, Passenger Train Operators Filed under: Amtrak, Champion, Dining Car Menus, Dining Cars, Florida, Florida Special, Gulf Wind, Intercity, New York Penn Station, New York Pennsylvania Station, Passenger Food and Amenities, Passenger Train Stations, Passenger Trains, Pullman Company, Pullman Lounges, Rail Passenger, scl, Silver Meteor, Silver Star, Sunset Limited, Transportation, Travel

U.S., New York/Florida Service History: Winter Rivals, Orange Blossom Special and Florida Special had Exceptional Dining Cars

December 14, 2020 Administrator

By J. Bruce Richardson, Corridor Rail Development Corporation; December 14, 2020 The era of all-Pullman sleeping car winter season New…

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Posted in: Passenger Amenities and Food Service, Passenger Train Operators, Passenger Trains Filed under: ACL, Atlantic Coast Line, Dining Cars, E.M. Frimbo, Fashion Shows, FEC, Florida, Florida East Coast Railway, Florida Special, Great Depression, Intercity, Lounge Cars, Miami, New York, New York Pennsylvania Station, Orange Blossom Special, Passenger Train Stations, Passenger Trains, Rail Passenger, Ridership, Seaboard Air Line Railroad, Seaboard Coast Line, Tampa, The Champagne Train, Transportation, Travel, Wildwood, Winter Seasonal Trains

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U.S., Travel and Train History: 20th Century Limited, Overseas Railway, Amtrak, Auto Train, The Love Boat, Brightline and Disneyland’s Santa Fe Railway Train
U.S., Pre-Amtrak Pennsylvania Railroad: Will There Be Another Broadway Limited?
U.S., Amtrak Silver Meteor History: ‘Kindly Do Not Flush Toilet When Train Is Standing In Station’
U.S., Pre-Amtrak Streamliner History: What It Was Like to Ride Seaboard’s Silver Star
U.S., Amtrak Florida Service History: SCL’s Dining Car Promotions Invited Passengers to Eat a Full Dinner or A La Carte Selections

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