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  2. I spent 77 hours on trains traveling from California to DC ...

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    I took Amtrak trains from California to Washington, DC, which took 77 hours over four days. I recommend bringing a book, a pillow, and a jacket on the train, but there's hot water on board.

  3. Washington Union Station - Wikipedia

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    Washington Union Station, known locally as Union Station, is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Washington, D.C. Designed by Daniel Burnham and opened in 1907, it is Amtrak's headquarters, the railroad's second-busiest station, and North America's 10th-busiest railroad station.

  4. Long-distance Amtrak routes - Wikipedia

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    In November 2024 Amtrak truncated the Silver Star at Washington and merged it with the Capitol Limited, creating a single Chicago–Washington–Miami route: the Floridian. [28] This was the first direct train service between the Midwest and Florida since the 1979 discontinuance of the original Floridian , albeit following a longer route.

  5. First Street Tunnel - Wikipedia

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    The First Street Tunnel is a two-track, soft-earth tunnel built between 1904 and 1906 by the Washington Terminal Company to serve as the southern approach to Union Station in Washington, D.C. Currently owned by Amtrak, it connects to lower-level tracks and platforms at the station, passes under Capitol Hill and connects to the RF&P Subdivision (CSX Transportation) and Long Bridge, offering ...

  6. Palmetto (train) - Wikipedia

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    The Palmetto is a passenger train operated by Amtrak on a 829-mile (1,334 km) route [3] between New York City and Savannah, Georgia, via the Northeast Corridor, Washington, D.C., Richmond, Virginia, Fayetteville, North Carolina, and Charleston, South Carolina.

  7. National Train Day - Wikipedia

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    This often includes tours of historic rail cars and excursion train rides. [4] Amtrak 406 at Washington Union Station for National Train Day 2011 painted in heritage livery with markings commemorating the start of Amtrak service. The 2011 event celebrated Amtrak's 40th Anniversary celebration, as the company first went into service on May 1, 1971.

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