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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]
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.
This is a list of the operating passenger rail transit systems in the United States. This list does not include intercity rail services such as the Alaska Railroad or Amtrak and its state-sponsored subsidiaries. "Region" refers to the metropolitan area based around the city listed, where applicable. Operating Region State System Authority Type (FTA) Albuquerque New Mexico Rail Runner Express ...
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Main Line (Pittsburgh, PA to St. Louis, MO) Ohio Connecting Railway (Woods Run, Pittsburgh to Elliott, Pittsburgh) [1] Duffs Branch (Esplen, Pittsburgh to Thornburg) [1] Sheridan Branch (Esplen, Pittsburgh to Elliott, Pittsburgh) [1] Chartiers Branch (Carnegie to Washington) Bridgeville and McDonald Branch (Bridgeville to Cecil)
The Pittsburgh to St. Louis Main Line was a rail line owned and operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad in the U.S. states of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.The line ran from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania west via Steubenville, Ohio, Columbus, Ohio, Dayton, Ohio, Indianapolis, Indiana, Terre Haute, Indiana, and Vandalia, Illinois to East St. Louis, Illinois. [1]
St. Louis, MO — Pittsburgh, PA; St. Louis, Chicago & Cincinnati Express 1889 — 1891 Jersey City, NJ — Cincinnati, OH — St. Louis, MO / Chicago, IL via Columbus, OH renamed The St. Louis & Cincinnati Express; St. Louis Express 1900 — 1913 New York, NY — St. Louis, MO renamed The Mercantile Express; St. Louis Express 1912 — 1933 ...
New York City–St. Louis [1930] 1925–1956 American: Great Northern: Seattle–Vancouver [1927] 1919–1946 American Express: Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway: Cleveland–St. Louis [1912] 1911–1918 American Royal: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy: Chicago–Kansas City, Missouri [1945] 1932–1952; 1969–1971 American ...