Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr

E492683

named passenger train passenger train

The Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr was a streamlined passenger train that provided fast, modern service between Chicago and Omaha in the mid-20th century.

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Label	Occurrences
Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr canonical	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	named passenger train ⓘ passenger train ⓘ
category	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad trains NERFINISHED ⓘ named passenger trains of the United States ⓘ streamlined passenger trains ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
era	mid-20th century ⓘ
introducedAs	streamlined service ⓘ
marketing	modern streamliner ⓘ
nameOrigin	Ak-Sar-Ben NERFINISHED ⓘ Ak-Sar-Ben is "Nebraska" spelled backwards ⓘ
notableFeature	fast schedule ⓘ modern amenities ⓘ streamlined design ⓘ
operatedBy	CB&Q NERFINISHED ⓘ
operator	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryRoute	Chicago–Omaha NERFINISHED ⓘ
propulsion	diesel-electric ⓘ
purpose	provide fast service between Chicago and Omaha ⓘ
railGauge	standard gauge ⓘ
railroad	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionServed	Midwestern United States ⓘ
routeEnd	Omaha, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ
routeStart	Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ
servedCity	Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ Omaha NERFINISHED ⓘ
serviceType	inter-city rail ⓘ passenger service ⓘ
trainFamily	Zephyr NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad → operatedService → Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr ⓘ