Tag Archives: Amtrak

Many more Amtrak services on Google Transit

Many more Amtrak services are now included in the the transit trip planner in Google Maps.  Thank you to Tom West and “orulz”, who commented on my Coast Starlight post and notified readers of the newly available services. It’s now … Continue reading

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Coast Starlight Amtrak service on Google Transit

The Coast Starlight Amtrak service, which runs between Seattle, Washington and Los Angeles, California, launched on Google Transit recently. As far as I can tell, additional other rail services, besides five regional Amtrak services already launched, have not been added … Continue reading

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Amtrak services in Google Transit

Last month, several Amtrak services around the United States were quietly added to Google Transit.  Was this a response to Brendan’s earlier blog post on the issues with the trip planner at Amtrak.com?  Probably not.  But I’m very happy to … Continue reading

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Amtrak’s unfortunate trip planner

Hi, Brendan here. I’m Trillium’s data engineer and I love working on this side of transit, the side that figures out new ways to make using public transit a convenient joy. Being able to use the bus or train even … Continue reading

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