{
  "name": "Rail, coach, ferry, and cruise compensation service",
  "slug": "rail-cruise-compensation",
  "category": "Recovery & money-finding",
  "summary": "The airline-compensation model applied to trains, coaches, ferries, and cruises, where almost nobody else is helping passengers claim.",
  "updated": "2026-07-10",
  "human_page": "https://pulse.theaslangroupllc.com/fieldguide/rail-cruise-compensation/",
  "hub": "https://pulse.theaslangroupllc.com/fieldguide/",
  "engines": [
    {
      "vertical": "transitpulse",
      "name": "TransitPulse",
      "base_url": "https://transitpulse.theaslangroupllc.com",
      "openapi": "https://transitpulse.theaslangroupllc.com/openapi.json",
      "llms_txt": "https://transitpulse.theaslangroupllc.com/llms.txt",
      "endpoints": [
        {
          "path": "/api/rights/check",
          "price": "$0.10",
          "description": "Rail/Coach/Ferry/Cruise Compensation Eligibility Check"
        },
        {
          "path": "/api/rights/letter",
          "price": "$2.00",
          "description": "Citation-Locked Transit Compensation Claim Letter"
        },
        {
          "path": "/api/transit/delays-history",
          "price": "$0.08",
          "description": "Historical Delay Patterns"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "payment": {
    "protocol": "x402",
    "currency": "USDC",
    "networks": [
      "base",
      "solana"
    ],
    "pricing_note": "Prices shown are the live public catalog — the same wholesale sheet agents pay per call. No subscription.",
    "human_onramp": "Self-serve starter key (no crypto wallet needed): https://pulse.theaslangroupllc.com/fieldguide/start/?bp=rail-cruise-compensation — scoped key with a $0.25 trial balance; top up by card (Stripe) or USDC. API: POST https://pulse.theaslangroupllc.com/api/wholesale/register {contact, scope: \"transitpulse\"}. Email fallback: info@theaslangroupllc.com with subject \"Starter key: rail-cruise-compensation\"."
  },
  "setup_steps": [
    "Learn the shape of the four regimes by running ten test checks (commuter rail delay, international rail, ferry cancellation, cruise itinerary change).",
    "Pick a niche to start: UK delay-repay commuters and EU international rail are the highest-volume lanes.",
    "Put the rail service on the same site as your airline service if you run both. \"Delayed? Any mode, one place\" is a clean pitch.",
    "Post one plain-language explainer where delayed passengers actually complain (commuter forums, cruise communities). Answer questions honestly and let the service sell itself."
  ],
  "licensing_notes": [
    "Identical posture to the airline blueprint: flat-fee self-help document preparation, no contingency, no representation. The customer signs and sends. Verify local consumer-services rules first."
  ],
  "compliance": {
    "earnings": "Educational content. No earnings claims or income projections; results depend on operator effort, market, and pricing.",
    "posture": "Flat-fee self-help document preparation where documents are involved: the customer signs and files; the operator never represents clients or works on contingency.",
    "sensitive_category": false
  },
  "publisher": {
    "name": "The Aslan Group LLC",
    "contact": "info@theaslangroupllc.com"
  }
}