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All aboard, the complete North American train travel guide, Jim Loomis

Label
All aboard, the complete North American train travel guide, Jim Loomis
Language
eng
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
All aboard
Responsibility statement
Jim Loomis
Sub title
the complete North American train travel guide
Table Of Contents
Why take a train? -- How it all began -- Amtrak to the rescue -- Planning your own train trip -- Packing and last-minute details -- Life onboard -- Who's in charge here? -- When things go wrong -- Passenger train equipment -- How it all works -- What about all those freight trains? -- Safety is priority number one -- Taking the train in Canada -- Mexico's Copper Canyon train -- Will there be trains in our future? -- Appendix A: Pick a train, any train -- Appendix B: Suggested itineraries -- Appendix C: Railroad terms and slang -- Appendix D: How to find a rail-savvy travel agent -- Appendix E: Passenger rail advocates -- Appendix F: Excursion trains and railroad museums
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