Coast Starlight

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Amtrak long-distance train passenger train service

Coast Starlight is a long-distance Amtrak passenger train renowned for its scenic route along the U.S. West Coast between Los Angeles and Seattle.

Aliases (1)

Starlight (Southern Pacific train) ×1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Amtrak long-distance train → passenger train service →
country	United States →
electrification	non-electrified →
followsCoastline	Pacific Coast →
introduced	1971 →
introducedBy	Amtrak →
locomotiveTypeUsed	EMD F59PHI (historical) → GE P42DC → Siemens ALC-42 →
offersService	checked baggage (at selected stations) → full-service dining (for sleeping car passengers) → sightseer lounge service →
onboardClass	Business Class → Coach → Sleeping Car accommodations →
operatesInRegion	U.S. West Coast →
operator	Amtrak →
operatorType	public corporation →
ownerOfRollingStock	Amtrak →
passesThroughCity	Eugene → Klamath Falls → Oakland → Portland, Oregon → Redding → Sacramento → Salem, Oregon → Salinas → San Jose → San Luis Obispo → Santa Barbara →
predecessorService	Coast Daylight → Starlight (Southern Pacific train) →
primaryStateServed	California → Oregon → Washington →
propulsion	diesel →
railLineUsed	BNSF Seattle Subdivision (segments) → Union Pacific Coast Line (segments) → Union Pacific Valley Subdivision (segments) →
railwayCompany	National Railroad Passenger Corporation →
routeEnd	Seattle King Street Station →
routeStart	Los Angeles Union Station →
scenicReputation	one of Amtrak's most scenic routes →
serviceType	inter-city rail → long-distance passenger rail →
trackGauge	standard gauge →
usesCarType	Pacific Parlour Car (historical) → Superliner Sightseer Lounge → Superliner coach → Superliner dining car → Superliner sleeper →
usesRollingStockType	Superliner bi-level cars →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
King Street Station → Portland Union Station → San Jose Diridon station →	railwayLineServed
Amtrak →	majorRoute
Coast Starlight ("Starlight (Southern Pacific train)") →	predecessorService
Union Station (Los Angeles) →	railwayLine
King Street Station →	serves