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Amtrak’s Eclipse Sells Out In A Day

by Cheryl Rosen  August 14, 2017

It took just 22 hours for customers to scoop up all the tickets for the Amtrak Eclipse Express, a special train taking passengers to see the solar eclipse.

Leaving Chicago at 3 a.m. on Aug. 21, the train will ride the rails near where the total eclipse is expected to peak.

  
  
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