Originally Posted by
AlanB
And I'm sorry to tell you that if indeed you took that offer from the conductor, then you essentially threw your points away since you got no value for them.

I was definitely not charged anywhere near the full value of the D bedroom charge. It was a good value for me because the roomette redemption was using points of my employer at the time. Company policy allowed for roomettes and I got a personal bargain buying up to the bedroom. ^