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This listing includes current and discontinued routes operated by Amtrak since May 1, 1971. Some intercity trains were also operated after 1971 by the Alaska Railroad, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, Georgia Railroad, Reading Company, and Southern Railway.
Amtrak's long-distance routes form the backbone of the US national rail network, providing an alternative to intercity drives or flights. They are also noted for their scenery, and are popular as vacations and experiential travel. [4] A few routes provide direct service to National Parks, [note 1] with Amtrak Thruway buses reaching many more. [5]
Click to enlarge detailed map. Eleven national U.S. routes are within the state, as seen in the list below: US 2 – Troy, Bainville; US 12 – Lolo Hot Springs, Marmarth; US 20 – Henrys Lake, Yellowstone National Park; US 87 – Ranchester, Havre; US 89 – Yellowstone National Park, Carway; US 93 – Lost Trail Pass, Roosville
Print/export Download as PDF; ... Amtrak (AMTK) Defunct railroads ... Yellowstone Park Railroad: 1905 1909 Montana, Wyoming and Southern Railroad ...
The train had a popular connection with the UP's Yellowstone Special at Idaho Falls, Idaho, where the Yellowstone bound train went east towards West Yellowstone, Montana and Yellowstone National Park. The Butte Special was the Union Pacific's only north-south passenger service. [1]
Continuing through forested, mountainous country, the route passes through the John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway before ending at the South Entrance of Yellowstone National Park. While US 191 and other U.S. Routes are officially discontinuous through the park, some commercially produced maps show these highways running inside Yellowstone ...
This is a route-map template for the Cardinal, an Amtrak train service in the United States.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 07:45, 26 May 2013: 1,042 × 652 (5.55 MB): Pi.1415926535: Adding Norfolk and Brunswick extensions; missing stations