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Comfortable Pacific Surfliner seats. Great for watching the beautiful Pacific Ocean from the train! |
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Amtrak's services in California that are jointly run with the California Department of Transportation. |
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LEFT: Dining car menus. Who knew Amtrak had a special on a box of Total cereal???
RIGHT: State-sponsored routes are represented here. |
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LEFT: Overhead catenary from the Northeast Corridor. RIGHT: Amtrak Guest Rewards info along with lots more Amtrak stuff! |
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A modern era onboard service uniform with what looks like the California Zephyr on the oversized poster in the background. |
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In 1993, Amtrak brought 2 trains over from Europe for a high-speed rail experiment and nationwide tour. The Swedish-built X2000
(shown in the photo on the wall) as well as the German-built ICE (Inter-City Express).
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A Baggage Handler uniform with posters of several routes (many of which I've covered in over 50,000 miles of riding Amtrak!). |
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A Chef uniform with more route posters! |
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An HO Scale Acela Express High-Speed Rail train. I rode this once from New York to Boston in First Class, nice train!!! |
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Current era Conductor and Onboard Service uniforms. |
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A nice display about the events surrounding this train being in Toledo today, National Train Day! |
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The evolution of train ticketing: From the classic paper ticket to new e-ticketing which is rolling out nationwide this year! |
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New Business Class leather seating! When I took my trip to Jackson, MI last year to see this train, the Michigan train I rode
there from Ann Arbor, MI had this type of seating in Business Class where I was seated..
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Some current era advertising posters with an advertisement about onboard Wi-Fi wireless internet.
Ahh, the modern conveniences of train travel in the 21st century!
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