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2. River Cities (train) - Wikipedia

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   Before the Amtrak era, the City of New Orleans and its nighttime companion, the Panama Limited, had operated St. Louis sections that split in Carbondale. Amtrak ended the service on November 4, 1993, as part of national cost-cutting measures, and instituted Amtrak Thruway service between St. Louis and Centralia, Illinois (since extended to ...

3. Trails and Rails - Wikipedia

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   Trails & Rails volunteer aboard the Coast Starlight in 2009, interpreting the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail. The idea behind Trails & Rails first formed from an Amtrak marketing director who was on board the Sunset Limited and overheard a National Park Service ranger talking with passengers about the sites outside the window of the Sightseer Lounge. [2]

4. Heartland Flyer - Wikipedia

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   On June 9, 2017, Amtrak ran an inspection train between Oklahoma City and Kansas City in order to explore the Heartland Flyer extension to Newton. [23] In June 2021, Amtrak included the extension to Newton in its 15-year expansion vision. The plan also includes two additional round trips between Oklahoma City and Fort Worth. [24]

5. Southwest Chief - Wikipedia

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   The Southwest Chief (formerly the Southwest Limited and Super Chief) is a long-distance passenger train operated by Amtrak on a 2,265-mile (3,645 km) route between Chicago and Los Angeles through the Midwest and Southwest via Kansas City, Albuquerque, and Flagstaff mostly on the BNSF's Southern Transcon, but branches off between Albuquerque and Kansas City via the Topeka, La Junta, Raton, and ...

6. List of North American dome cars - Wikipedia

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   Kansas City Zephyr: Chicago, Burlington and Quincy: 2 360–361 Parlor-observation 1947 Twin Cities Zephyr: Chicago, Burlington and Quincy: 2 365–366 Parlor-observation 1953 Kansas City Zephyr: Chicago, Burlington and Quincy: 4 375–378 Sleeper-lounge-observation 1948 California Zephyr: Chicago, Burlington and Quincy: 2 557–558 Coach 1954 ...

7. Kansas City Union Station - Wikipedia

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   The decision to build a new station was spearheaded by the Kansas City Terminal Railway, a switching and terminal railroad that was a joint operation of several railroads: Alton; Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe; Chicago, Burlington and Quincy; Chicago Great Western; Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific; Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific ...

8. Missouri River Runner - Wikipedia

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   The Missouri River Runner is a 283-mile (455 km) passenger train service operated by Amtrak in Missouri between Gateway Transportation Center in St. Louis and Union Station in Kansas City. The eastern half of the route runs largely along the right bank of the Missouri River .

9. Lincoln Service - Wikipedia

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   A connection with the Kansas City-bound Missouri River Runner is available in St. Louis. As of June 2023 [update] , the average trip time between Chicago and St. Louis was 4 hours 59 minutes. During fiscal year 2023, the Lincoln Service trains carried 523,304 passengers, an increase of 9.9% from FY2022. [ 5 ]