Originally Posted by
c_m_shooter
The one time I tried to use amtrak as part of my bike tour they would not let my bike on the train at all. I had paid for it months in advance, then they stop me at the front counter. They had completely removed the baggage car from the Fort Worth to OKC train. Slight change of plans.
See my post #3 in this thread, if you have not already; Folding bike with pictures, tour capable with racks and panniers. Amtrak's regulations *require* them to allow folding bikes on board, and they fit fine on the luggage shelves in the passenger cars.