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2. California Zephyr - Wikipedia

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   With the change of route, Amtrak renamed the train as the California Zephyr. [10] [11] The modern California Zephyr uses mostly the same route as the original east of Winnemucca, Nevada. The train uses the route of the former City of San Francisco, along the Overland Route (First transcontinental railroad), between Elko, Nevada, and Sacramento.

3. Long-distance Amtrak routes - Wikipedia

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   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]

4. List of Amtrak stations in California - Wikipedia

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   State of California Amtrak Thruway: 15A Planned to be replaced by a new Merced station about 7 blocks south. Modesto: Modesto: MOD San Joaquin: 89,101 City of Modesto Moorpark† Moorpark: MPK Pacific Surfliner: 23,091 City of Moorpark Metrolink: Ventura County: Needles: Needles: NDL Southwest Chief: 5,826 BNSF Railway

5. List of Amtrak routes - Wikipedia

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   First State: Flying Yankee: New York City – Boston May 19, 1974 April 29, 1978 Replaced Shoreliner: Foggy Bottom: Washington, D.C. – New York City Free State: Washington, D.C. – New York City November 14, 1971 October 28, 1973 Garden State: Philadelphia – New York City October 28, 1979 October 24, 1981 Formerly unnamed; renamed Clocker

6. San Joaquins - Wikipedia

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   The state of California stepped in to provide a yearly subsidy of (then) $700,000 ($2.94 million adjusted for inflation) to cover the train's operating losses, and it was retained. The state asked Amtrak to add a second round-trip between Oakland and Bakersfield and to extend the service south over the Tehachapi Pass to Los Angeles. [12]

7. Highway 17 Express - Wikipedia

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   The Highway 17 Express is a regional bus service in the San Francisco Bay Area, operated by Santa Cruz Metro as part of the Amtrak Thruway network. The route connects Santa Cruz and San Jose via California State Route 17, with intermediate stops in Pasatiempo and Scotts Valley.

8. Northeast Regional - Wikipedia

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   In 2000, Amtrak completed electrifying the route from New Haven to Boston in preparation for the introduction of the Acela Express, thereby eliminating the engine change at New Haven. The first two all-electric round-trips to and from Boston were branded Acela Regional and equipped with refurbished Amfleet cars painted in the Acela-like " Phase ...

9. Amtrak California - Wikipedia

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   Amtrak California (reporting mark CDTX) is a brand name used by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Division of Rail for three state-supported Amtrak regional rail routes in California – the Capitol Corridor, the Pacific Surfliner, and the San Joaquins [1] – and their associated connecting network of Amtrak Thruway transportation services.