I believe BNSF has run steam excursion with railfan-owned equipment without any Amtrak involvement, and possibly UP and NS have also done so.
And from what Amtrak decreed lately, you will need to get your own track, too!
Semper Vaporo
Pkgs.
Interesting article on private car ownership and riding (from NPR).
https://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=606580141
When I get rich (haha) I'm going to buy two or three private cars and my own HEP-equipped locomotive.
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