Hopeful news! Thanks for posting Mike, it seems so smart and easy to have a roll on/ off option.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 4, 2014, at 10:18 AM, Mike Schiller <mikeybi...@rocketmail.com> wrote: > > It does include the Coast Starlight, California Zephyr and Southwest Chief > routes. Here is Amtrak's press release > http://www.amtrak.com/ccurl/1018/533/Amtrak-New-Baggage-Car-Field-Testing-ATK-14-065.pdf > Looks like it will be a year or two to get all the long distance routes > retrofitted. But.... you can only load and unload at stations with Baggage > service. > > ~mike > Carlsbad Ca. > > > >> On Friday, July 4, 2014 8:53:48 AM UTC-7, dougP wrote: >> The article doesn't mention the Left Coast: >> >> http://www.post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2014/06/25/Amtrak-to-welcome-bicycling-passengers-by-end-of-the-year/stories/201406250033 >> >> The Surfliner (San Diego to San Luis Obispo) has roll-on / roll-off now, >> with limits. Depending on equipment, I've experienced true roll-on >> accesseability but also handed my bike up (WAY UP) to a guy in the baggage >> car. Hopefully this latest improvement will be added to the Starlighter (LA >> to Seattle). Seems like not having to box your bike would add encouragement >> to travel by train. >> >> dougP > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
