Hi,
I definitely agree that some indicator on the progress of CCSD(T) triples would be very helpful!
As for the restart, I think there is some capability built in. CCSD works nicely, at least. I haven't tried CCSD(T), but it told me:
hard_restart flag is disabled because the check sum for the
R0 amplitudes "$chkr0_CCSD(T) " differs from the reference value:
(I had not saved the scratch files)
Antti