Amtrak

Sleeper Trains

Attribute	Viewliner	Superliner
Levels	Single level	Two levels
Usage	Eastern long‑distance routes and areas with tighter clearances	Western and some mid‑continent long‑distance routes where clearances permit
Clearance	Compatible with NEC and older tunnels/bridges	Too tall for most NEC tunnels/bridges
Room types	Roomette, Bedroom, Accessible Bedroom	+ Family Bedroom & two bedrooms can form a Suite
Views	Standard window height	Elevated upper‑level seating for wider views

Booking

• Rail for Less: Provide Google Flight-like booking experience for Amtrak.

Tools

• Amtrak Routes from USDOT BTS: GIS data for Amtrak routes.
• Amtrak Schedule: Schedule PDFs from RPA
• Amtrak & VIA Status Maps: Real-time train status maps.