Jerry and All:
I shipped a bike via Amtrak last summer with great results. They will even sell you a box for $7(although I don't think it will accommodate a tandem) that requires you only to remove the handlebars.
Rick Chasteen
Kansas City
> I just bought a 70's vintage LeJeune tandem on eBay, and am wondering
> what the safest and most economical way to ship it across country, from
> CA to PA, is. Someone has suggested Amtrak - anyone have experience
> shipping bikes on Amtrak? Any other wisdom to share about shipping
> tandems?
>
> Regards,
>
> Jerry Moos