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Old Dec 3, 2005 | 9:36 am
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Originally Posted by choster
Amtrak has canceled out from under me on account of snow once in NYC and twice in Philly going down to DC on account of snow, and IIRC only one of those storms closed the highways. A light snowfall however is nothing for a train whereas it can cause major traffic backups. Or you could save yourself the worry altogether and leave the night before.
I thought about Pricelining a hotel for tonight (the one I'm staying in is booked) and leaving later today but I can't get my act together in time.

Thanks everyone for the insight, think I will book Amtrak for tomorrow (already going home by train Tuesday AM when it may snow more!)
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