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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]
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Long-distance routes are routes of more than 750 miles, as defined by the Federal Railroad Administration. Amtrak currently operates 15 long-distance trains, ranging from approximately 760 to ...
The maps themselves represent potential routes, not planned ones. The maps themselves represent potential routes, not planned ones. ... Science & Tech. Shopping. Sports. Weather ...
During the Iowa Pacific era, the Hoosier State was the only short-haul Amtrak train featuring full dining service; business class patrons dined in a vintage dome car. On March 6, 2015, INDOT announced that the Hoosier State would discontinue service on April 1, 2015.
Amtrak spokesman Marc Magliari said the agency supports the efforts of the Federal Railway Administration to expand national routes. “At Amtrak we want to double the current ridership by 2040 ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Wikidata item; ... Former Amtrak routes (1 C, 139 P) L. Long distance Amtrak routes (1 C, 19 ...