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The Long Distance Service Line is the division of Amtrak responsible for operating all intercity passenger train services in the United States longer than 750 miles (1,210 km). There are fourteen such routes as of 2024, serving over 300 stations in 39 states. [3]
Night on the Galactic Railroad (novel, film) – two boys travel on a magical train across the night sky – but there is a deeper meaning to the journey. Nightside (book series) – a book series featuring subway trains that don't require drivers; they travel through other dimensions as shortcuts and heal themselves when damaged.
A BNSF train of loaded well cars (or double-stack cars) at Caliente, California, United States. A Canadian National Railway double-stack container train.. 6,100 metres (20,000 ft) – United States – a June 2024 third-party study over 10 days in Arizona found that Union Pacific routinely runs intermodal trains of more than 5,500 m (18,000 ft) in length, of which the longest was a 6,100-metre ...
‘Don’t bother chasing this elusive concept of the longest train journey,’ said international rail expert Mark Smith
A single one-way trip, #201, was the only Metroliner service ever operated off the Northeast Corridor: Silverliner Service ‡ Philadelphia (Suburban) – Harrisburg October 29, 1972 October 24, 1981 Replaced unnamed Penn Central 600-series trains; renamed Keystone Service: Susquehanna: New York City – Harrisburg October 25, 1981 October 29, 1994
The China Railway G403/4, G405/6 and D939/40 Beijing–Kunming high-speed train (2,653 km, 10 hours 43 minutes to 14 hours 54 minutes), which began service on January 1, 2017, is the longest high-speed rail service in the world.
The train-focused tour company's 59-day around-the-world vacation, departing in early September, includes travel on seven high-end trains to more than 20 cities and 12 countries.
STORY: This is the world's longest passenger train (1.2 miles long)Location: LES GRISONS, SWITZERLANDThe train is comprised of 100 passenger coaches which needs seven drivers and 21 technicians to ...