Note: Amtrak® is a registered trademark of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation. This is an Amtrak® fan site. Use of any trademarks™ or registered® trademarks on this web site does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by the National Railroad Passenger Corporation.
The staff of TrainWeb and visitors to the TrainWeb site have been posting rail travelogues, photos and other information related to Amtrak to these Train Web Sites since 1996. You should always check with Amtrak for the latest schedules, services, equipment, etc. Information posted on the TrainWeb website might not always be up to date, especially from postings that may be from several years ago.
Eastbound On The Sunset Limited: by Jack M. Turner. Following our Panama Canal cruise aboard the "Island Princess" and a day of sightseeing between San Pedro and Malibu, we headed to Los Angeles Union Station to board the eastbound Sunset Limited. We spent a couple of hours exploring the magnificent station and... Read More>> |
July 17, 2016 - New Orleans (NOL): Report & Photos by Carl Morrison America by Amtrak, Coast-to-Coast and Border-to-Border, New Orleans (NOL) Segment, Served by Amtrak Crescent (Trains 19 & 20), Amtrak City of New Orleans (Trains 58 & 59) and Amtrak Sunset Limited (Trains 1 and 2)... Read More>> Slideshow>> |
Feb 18, 2016 - All Aboard The Gulf Coast Inspection Train: Report & Photos Jack M. Turner In February 2016 the [Southern Rail] Commission was ready to take the next step by running an inspection train with major Amtrak involvement from New Orleans to Jacksonville. The inspection train would allow Amtrak and the SRC to inspect the track and station infrastructure while permitting officials from the... Read More>> |
Chapter 30 July 07, 2015 - Traveling west on the Sunset Limited, Day Two: Report & Photos by Robin Bowers. The Sunset Limited whisks you 1,995 miles from America's Most Interesting City, New Orleans, through the bayous of Louisiana, the huge Heart of Texas, the storied West and beyond - to the home of... Read More>> |
Chapter 29 July 06, 2015 - Traveling west on the Sunset Limited, Day One: Report & Photos by Robin Bowers. Today will be my last here in the Big Easy. Last night's rain made everything clean and bright in the clear morning sunlight. Repeating my past three mornings routine, I headed over to the hotel breakfast buffet for a last fill up. I didn't know where... Read More>> |