If you already had a fear of flying, this isn’t your year to travel. First there was the pilot charged with attempting to crash a plane that was diverted to Portland International Airport. Then, of course, a door plug fell off a plane somewhere over Washington County. Since then, a number of news articles have convinced me that my flying phobia isn’t so off the mark after all. So, last month, The Oregonian/OregonLive videographer editorswindler spent six days roundtrip traveling via Amtrak from Portland, down to Los Angeles via the scenic Coast Starlight, and east to Houston, Texas, aboard the Texas Eagle and Sunset Limited. Follow the journey in the video and follow the link in our bio to read more. #travel #train #gobytrain #oregon #travelbytrain #amtrack