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Old Posted Mar 15, 2023, 1:17 AM
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My notes about what should be restored with the Amtrak Long Distance / Cross Border network. I posted this to reddit a month ago.


  • City of Miami : wouldn't restore
  • George Washington : St. Louis - Cincinnati - Charlottesville - DC - 1x daily
  • Pan American : Cincinnati - Louisville - Nashville - Birmingham - Mobile - New Orleans - 1x daily
  • San Francisco Chief : wouldn't restore
  • James Whitcomb Riley : wouldn't restore
  • Mountaineer : Chicago - Cincinnati - Christiansburg - Roanoke - Petersburg - Norfolk - 1x daily
  • Champion - Wouldn't restore
  • Floridian : Chicago - Louisville - Nashville - Birmingham - Jacksonville - Orlando - Tampa & Miami - 1x daily
  • Hilltopper - wouldn't restore
  • Lone Star - Chicago - Kansas City - Newton - Oklahoma City - Fort Worth - 1x daily , replace the reminder segment to Houston with Proposed Amtrak Texas Triangle service
  • National Limited - Kansas City - St. Louis - Indianapolis - Columbus - Pittsburgh - Philly - NY - 1x daily
  • North Coast Hiawatha - Seattle - Spokane - Missoula - Bismark - Fargo - St Paul - Eau Caire - Milwaukee - Chicago - 1x daily
  • Inter-American - Laredo - San Antonio - Austin - Fort Worth - Dallas - Little Rock - St. Louis - Chicago - 1x daily , service from Houston with proposed Amtrak Texas Triangle Service
  • River Cities - St. Louis - Memphis - Jackson - New Orleans - 1x daily
  • Gulf Breeze - Mobile - Montgomery - Birmingham - Atlanta - Charlotte - DC - NY - 1x daily + Montgomery - Birmingham - Atlanta - 2x daily
  • Texas Eagle – Houston Route - Would be replaced with the Proposed Amtrak Texas Triangle service
  • Desert Wind - Los Angeles - Las Vegas - Salt Lake City - Denver - Omaha - Chicago - 1x daily + LA to SLC - 2x daily
  • Pioneer - Seattle - Portland - Boise - Ogden - Cheyenne - Denver - Omaha - Chicago - 1x daily + Boise to SLC - 3x daily
  • Silver Palm/Palmetto - Route Change : Atlanta - Macon - Savannah - Jacksonville - Orlando - 1x daily
  • Three Rivers : Chicago - Fort Wayne - Akron - Youngstown - Pittsburgh - Philly - NY - 1x daily
  • Sunset Limited : East Route - New Orleans - Mobile - Tallahassee - Jacksonville - Orlando - 1x daily

    Additional LD or Cross Border Services that should be restored with some changes , some of the names have been changed due to Amtrak planning on using those names for corridor services

  • The Prairies Limited : Winnipeg - St. Cloud - St. Paul - 1x daily
  • North Star - Chicago : Milwaukee-Appleton-Superior-Duluth -1x daily + Hiawatha service from Chicago - Milwaukee : Appleton - Green Bay - 2x daily
  • International : Chicago - Kalamazoo - Port Huron - London - Toronto - 1x daily
  • Niagara Rainbow : Detroit - Windsor - London - Hamilton - Niagara Falls - Buffalo - Rochester - Albany - NY - 1x daily
  • Montrealer (Day Service) : Montreal - St. Albans - Springfield - Worcester - Boston - 1x daily
  • Montrealer (Overnight Service) : Montreal - St. Albans - Springfield - NY - DC - 1x daily
  • Connecticut Yankee : DC - NY - New Haven - Springfield - Sherbrooke - Quebec City - 1x daily
  • Gull : Boston - Portland - Bangor - St. Johns - Moncton - Halifax - 1x daily + Amtrak Maine service from Bangor - Portland - Boston - 2x daily
  • Atlantic : Montreal - Sherbrooke - Bangor - St. Johns - Moncton - Halifax - 1x daily
  • Southern Tier Limited : Chicago - Toledo - Cleveland - Erie - Binghamton - Scranton - Newark - Hoboken - 1x daily
    + Lackawanna Corridor Service - Buffalo - Binghamton - Scranton - Newark - Hoboken - 3x daily
  • The Susquehanna Limited : DC - Baltimore - Harrisburg - Wilkes Berra - Scranton - Binghamton - Syracuse - 1x daily
    + Susquehanna Corridor services - DC - Baltimore - Harrisburg - 3x daily
  • Tennessean : Memphis - Huntsville - Chattanooga - Knoxville - Roanoke - Charlottesville - DC - 1x daily
  • Carolinian Special : Knoxville - Asheville – Spartanburg – Columbia – Charleston – 1x daily
  • Caprock Chief : Denver - Colorado Springs - Amarillo - Lubbock - Abilene - Fort Worth - Dallas - 1x daily
  • Green Mountain Flyer : Montreal - Burlington - Rutland - Watervile (Troy) - Albany - NY - 1x daily
    + Rerouted Ethan Allen Service : Burlington - Rutland - Waterville (Troy) - Albany - NY - 2x daily
    + Northern Tier Service : Burlington - Rutland - North Adams - Greenfield - Fitchburg - Boston - 3x daily
  • Bayou Limited : Dallas – Shreveport – Baton Rogue – New Orleans – 1x daily + Baton Rogue - New Orleans Service - 2x daily

Last edited by Nexis4Jersey; Mar 16, 2023 at 8:15 AM.
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