Friday, November 2, 2012

Train travel

  • Train travel resumes on limited schedule; ride is free from Stamford into ...

    Train travel resumes on limited schedule; ride is free from Stamford into Grand Central. Published: Thursday, November 01, 2012.

    nhregister.com

  • Northeast travel slowly resumes, with airports reopening; train service still ...

    The busy Northeast travel corridor ground to a halt when Sandy slammed into New Jersey on Monday evening. Train tunnels flooded, power went out, and forecasts of high winds forced airlines to cancel thousands of flights.

    www.foxnews.com

  • J-S Letter: Rail travel enjoyable, convenient, cost competitive

    Rail travel, as related (JS- 10/26) by Keith Blackmore is enjoyable, convenient and cost competitive. My wife and I have taken airline trips from coast to coast and to Australia, New Zealand and Germany but we now are totally disgusted with the TSA ...

    www.journalstandard.com

  • Downeaster service to run north of Portland, Maine for first time in 50 years

    The first deal, the "Inn at Brunswick Station's Train to Maine" package, includes an overnight stay at the inn and two tickets, starting at $139 for Monday-Thursday stays, and $169 for weekends. inn lobby.jpg The inn's "Small Town, Big Experience ...

    www.boston.com

  • From December 1, photo ID must for long distance train travel

    MUMBAI: Railways has made it mandatory for those who have booked tickets through the passenger reservation system (PRS) for all reserved classes, including sleeper class, to carry original photo identity cards from December 1. This decision was taken ...

    timesofindia.indiatimes.com

  • Cut price train tickets go online to Margate to support Portas Pilot

    Cut price train tickets go online to Margate to support Portas Pilot. Trusted article source icon. Friday, November 02, 2012.

    www.thisiskent.co.uk

  • Hurricane Sandy affecting Atlanta air and train travel

    Metro Atlantans are feeling the effects of Hurricane Sandy as the storm has caused travel by air and train to and from the northeast to come to a halt.

    www.wtvm.com

  • UPDATE 4-New Yorkers take Sandy travel challenges in stride

    For some New Yorkers, walking may be best option (Adds statement about timetable for restarting train service). By Edith Honan and Martinne Geller.

    www.reuters.com

  • Amtrak train leaves South Station for New York

    "My husband was not feeling well and we had to leave… we had to wait and wait… we tried to get a bus, we couldn't get a bus so we are here," said Anuradha Raymajhi who is traveling home to Virginia. "I'm exhausted, yeah, I really wasn't impacted ...

    www.necn.com

  • Partial NJ Transit train service to resume Friday

    Although the trains still won't travel to New York City, the path to normalcy begins Friday morning with the restoration of limited service on the Northeast Corridor Line, the Raritan Valley Line and a small portion of the North Jersey Coast Line ...

    www.nj.com

  • Warning over Christmas rail travel

    NR and the Association of Train Operating Companies (Atoc) said that although there would be engineering work on the railways, the vast majority of people expected to travel over the Christmas and new year period should experience no disruption.

    www.irvineherald.co.uk

  • Canine Corner: Ensure a safe journey with your dog this holiday season

    Whether traveling by car, truck, plane or train, more and more pet owners are taking their dogs along, too. Holidays are a great time for traveling to share the season with family and friends and bringing your dog can only add to the fun. By following ...

    www.naplesnews.com

  • Northeast travel slowly resumes

    The busy Northeast travel corridor ground to a halt when Sandy slammed into New Jersey Monday evening. Train tunnels flooded, power went out, and forecasts of high winds forced airlines to cancel thousands of flights.

    www.idahopress.com

  • Air, train and bus service returning to normal after hurricane

    If the weather improves as forecast, VDOT said Tuesday that all of Virginia's roads should be open for travel by this afternoon.

    www2.timesdispatch.com

  • Hotel on Wheels: Is Train Travel on Your Radar?

    On a recent swing through the northeast of Canada, we took the VIA Rail Ocean Route from Halifax to Montreal. Our ticket served as both a mode of transportation and overnight accommodations--a hotel on wheels, if you will.

    www.hotelchatter.com

  • Train services start to resume in New York

    In the meantime, New York's governor Mr Andrew Cuomo announced that passengers can travel free of charge on all commuter rail, bus and subway services until midnight. Metro-North Railroad is operating close to a scheduled service on the Hudson Line ...

    www.railjournal.com

  • Sandy snarls flights, trains and public transit: What you should know if you ...

    If you had to define a travel nightmare, this would be it: Thousands of flights canceled, train service halted, public transit on pause and countless travelers going nowhere fast as Hurricane Sandy menaces the East Coast.

    www.nbcnews.com

  • Breaking: Subways, Buses, Trains Are Free On Thursday & Friday As Cuomo ...

    Because service will be limited, waits will be longer and trains will be more crowded. Customers are advised to consider changing their normal routines to travel later in the morning or later in the evening. Customers should anticipate crowded ...

    gothamist.com

  • Road, rail and air travel in N.J. shutting down as Sandy approaches

    Road, rail and air travel began grinding to a halt today, as Hurricane Sandy closed in. Road closures due to flooding have been reported in the northern and southern parts of the state, as tides surged in advance of Sandy's arrival.

    www.nj.com

  • Hurricane Sandy Gas Shortage Compounds Travel Problems In New York, New ...

    The lack of working gas stations is likely to compound travel problems in the region, with the New York subway system expected to be out of action for several days and overland rail and bus services severely disrupted. In New York, gas stations on Long ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

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