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- Type:
- Menu
- Date Created:
- April 2001
- Date Archived:
- March 28, 2013
- Geography:
- West
- Decade:
- 2000s
Empire Builder menu, 2001.
Multi-color printed paper menu issued in April 2001 for use on the Empire Builder (Chicago-Portland/Seattle). From the Ann Owens Collection. A painting by artist J. Craig Thorpe, "Wilderness Threshold," graces the cover and depicts the train at the East Glacier, Mont. station. Menu items cover breakfast, lunch and dinner; in a nod to the region through which the train travels, entrees bear names such as "Snohomish Valley Baked Chicken" and the "Montana Grilled Porterhouse."
- Type:
- Route Guide
- Date Created:
- 2000
- Date Archived:
- March 6, 2013
- Geography:
- West
- Decade:
- 2000s
Southwest Chief route guide, 2000.
Multi-color printed paper route guide issued in 2000 for the daily Southwest Chief (Chicago-Los Angeles). Guide offers brief descriptions of cities and towns along the route, as well as an overview of crew members and on-board accommodations. From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Route Guide
- Date Created:
- 2005
- Date Archived:
- March 6, 2013
- Geography:
- West
- Decade:
- 2000s
Empire Builder route guide, 2005.
Multi-color printed paper route guide issued in 2005 for the daily Empire Builder (Chicago-Seattle/Portland). Guide offers brief descriptions of cities and towns along the route, as well as an overview of crew members and on-board accommodations. From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Flyer
- Date Created:
- 2001
- Date Archived:
- February 21, 2013
- Geography:
- West
- Decade:
- 2000s
Coast Starlight informational flyer, 2001.
Multi-color printed paper flyer issued in 2001 to answer basic questions about travel on the Coast Starlight (Los Angeles-Portland-Seattle). From the Ann Owens Collection. Includes information about tickets, pets, luggage and other essential travel tips. "Your journey on the Coast Starlight couldn't be simpler...your satisfaction is guaranteed!"
- Type:
- Brochure
- Date Created:
- October 2008
- Date Archived:
- January 24, 2013
- Geography:
- California
- Decade:
- 2000s
Amtrak California brochure, 2008.
Multi-color printed paper brochure issued in October 2008; it describes Amtrak California services including rail routes and Amtrak Thruway bus connections. Brochure includes map depicting Amtrak long-distance routes, state-supported corridors (Capitol Corridor, Pacific Surfliner and San Joaquin) and Thruway bus routes. From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Brochure
- Date Archived:
- December 21, 2012
- Geography:
- Northwest
- Decade:
- 2000s
Amtrak Cascades Business Class brochure.
Multicolor, one-sided paper brochure created for Amtrak Cascades Business Class passengers, c. 2000. It details the amenities available to Business Class passengers, such as complimentary newspapers and non-alcoholic drinks.
- Type:
- Invitation
- Date Created:
- January 2009
- Date Archived:
- December 21, 2012
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 2000s
Private car access card, 2009.
Paper card created by Amtrak to allow for private car access.
- Type:
- Invitation
- Date Created:
- 2006
- Date Archived:
- December 20, 2012
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 2000s
High-speed Keystone Service invitation, 2006.
Invitation to the inaugural run of new, electrified, high-speed service on the Keystone Corridor (Philadelphia-Harrisburg). Two sided paper bi-fold card, dated October 30, 2006. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Amtrak announced the “Keystone Corridor Improvement Project” in 2004. The goal of the multi-year undertaking was to improve the 104 mile rail line in order to allow for all-electric train service, increase top speeds to 110 mph and add train frequencies including express options.
- Type:
- Route Guide
- Date Archived:
- December 10, 2012
- Geography:
- Northwest
- Decade:
- 2000s
"Sights from the Amtrak Cascades" route guide.
Multicolor printed paper route guide issued for the Amtrak Cascades service, c. 2000. Guide offers brief descriptions of cities and towns along the route, as well as a map. From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Film Transparency
- Date Created:
- August 2000
- Date Archived:
- December 4, 2012
- Geography:
- West
- Decade:
- 2000s
California Zephyr near Shale, Colo.
One of a set of Kodak transparencies depicting scenes along the route of the California Zephyr, August 2000.
