Dixie Flyer
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The Dixie Flyer was a prominent named passenger train that provided long-distance service through the American South, particularly connecting the Midwest to Florida vacation destinations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dixie Flyer canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
inter-city rail service
ⓘ
named passenger train ⓘ |
| category |
named trains in the United States
ⓘ
passenger trains of the United States ⓘ |
| connectedRegion |
Florida
ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ
surface form:
Midwest
|
| era |
early 20th century
ⓘ
mid 20th century ⓘ |
| hadOnboardService |
meal service in dining cars
ⓘ
sleeping accommodations in Pullman or similar cars ⓘ |
| marketedAs | vacation train to Florida ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Dixie (nickname for the American South)
|
| notableFor | linking Midwestern cities with Florida resorts ⓘ |
| operatedAs | through train over multiple railroads ⓘ |
| operatedInCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| passengerType |
intercity passengers
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
| poweredBy |
diesel locomotives
ⓘ
steam locomotives ⓘ |
| primaryRegionServed |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
American South
|
| routeDirection | north–south ⓘ |
| servedTravelCorridor | Midwest–Florida rail corridor ⓘ |
| serviceClass |
coach
ⓘ
dining car service ⓘ sleeping car service ⓘ |
| servicePattern | overnight service on parts of its route ⓘ |
| serviceType | long-distance passenger train ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| typicalDestinationType | Florida vacation destinations ⓘ |
| typicalUse | vacation travel ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.