New “Pullman” service between Chicago and New Orleans to make inaugural run October 29. See http://TravelPullman.com/
With any luck, in a few years you’ll be able to do the same thing between NYC and Lake Placid, NY.
At first I thought Iowa-Pacific’s S&NC operation would compete with Adirondack Scenic’s trains, but I see now they want to build on their Northern NY success. I hope this spurs the state to upgrade your line.