I’ve thought a time or two about trying with a magnetic loop, just for s**ts and giggles. There’s likely enough room in disabled seating to set one up. Haven’t had the nerve yet though.
On May 5, 2014, at 11:48 PM, Jim Gammon <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Kind of off topic, but I thought someone here might have an 
> answer for this question.  Do any of you know if someone has used 
> an HF rig on a train? If so I would suppose it would have had to 
> be an employee, or someone very well connected.  But, having said 
> that, it seems very feasible to run a long wire on top of a train 
> which could work quite well on long Amtrak trips.  Where there 
> are hams, there's usually a way and a will to communicate.  73, 
> Jim WA6EKS