Our Itinerary for our Trip West

In case anyone would like to track us on our trip west here is our itinerary. The kids and I leave in about an hour with Glenn's parents on our trip west!

Train: 449 Lake Shore Ltd.
Departure: Syracuse, New York

Thursday

August 4, 2011         9:41PM

Arrival: Chicago (Union Station), Illinois

Friday

August 5, 2011         9:45AM

Accommodation: 5 Reserved Coach Seats

Train: 5 California Zephyr
Departure: Chicago (Union Station), Illinois

Friday

August 5, 2011         2:00PM

Arrival: Creston, Iowa

Friday

August 5, 2011         8:41PM

Accommodation: 5 Reserved Coach Seats

Saturday/ Sunday Fine Reunion (Glenn's mom's mom's family) in Clarinda, IA

The California Zephyr will take us through Iowa, Nebraska, Utah, Nevada and California.

Train: 5 California Zephyr
Departure: Creston, Iowa

Sunday

August 7, 2011         8:41PM

Arrival: Emeryville, California

Tuesday

August 9, 2011         4:10PM

Accommodation: 5 Reserved Coach Seats

A night in Emeryville (near San Fransisco) then down the CA coast the next day.

Train: 11 Coast Starlight Departure: Emeryville, California

Wednesday

August 10, 2011         8:25AM

Arrival: Los Angeles, California

Wednesday

August 10, 2011         9:00PM

Accommodation: 5 Reserved Coach Seats

Hanging out in CA. 
Glenn's flying out, here's his itinerary:

Fri 12AUG DELTA 4873*       OK     K   LV SYRACUSE      730P           **
                                       AR DETROIT       858P          COACH
          *Operated by ATLANTIC SOUTHEAST

Fri 12AUG DELTA 1519        OK     K   LV DETROIT       1005P    V     **
                                       AR LOS ANGELES   1204A#        COACH

 

Then Saturday is the big 90th birthday party for Glenn's dad's mom - the main reason for this adventure!
Sunday is Glenn's and my 12th anniversary then he heads home.

Sun 14AUG DELTA 1406        OK     U   LV LOS ANGELES   1100P    V     **
                                       AR DETROIT       627A#         COACH

Mon 15AUG DELTA 4117*       OK     U   LV DETROIT       759A           **
                                       AR SYRACUSE      923A          COACH
          *Operated by PINNACLE AIRLINES

We get to hang out in CA for Monday before heading back East through Arizona, New Mexico, Kansas, Missouri and Illinois on the Southwest Chief.

Train: 4 Southwest Chief
Departure: Los Angeles, California

Monday

August 15, 2011         6:15PM

Arrival: Chicago (Union Station), Illinois

Wednesday

August 17, 2011         3:15PM

Accommodation: 5 Reserved Coach Seats

Train: 48 Lake Shore Ltd.
Departure: Chicago (Union Station), Illinois

Wednesday

August 17, 2011         9:30PM

Arrival: Syracuse, New York

Thursday

August 18, 2011         11:38AM

Accommodation: 5 Reserved Coach Seats

Home sweet home!