Amtrak Piedmont service - Across North Carolina with Amtrak's most unique train

Howdy folks,

Today we are travelling between Raleigh to Charlotte in the state of North Carolina and Amtrak and their Piedmont service. What an unique Intercity train…

What are your thoughts on this train ?

Enjoy :)

- TRIP INFORMATION -
RECORDED IN MARS 2021
Railroad company: Amtrak and NCDOT
Train type : F59PH and ex-UP/KCS coaches
From : Raleigh to Charlotte, NC
Time : 3h10
Price : 27$ - 25€

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00:00 : Introduction
00:56 : Raleigh Union Station
02:41 : The Piedmont
04:32 : Boarding the train
04:58: Departure from Raleigh
05:21 : Seat check
07:10 : Silver Star
07:23 : Railfanning in Cary, NC
08:51 : Life in the train…
10:19 : Walkthrough of the train
15:03 : Toilets Time
15:49 : Cruising through NC
16:10 : Norfolk Southern mess with us ….
17:11 : … Not anymore
18:24 : Arriving in Charlotte
19:17 : Conclusion and outro