Amtrak long-distance routes
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Amtrak long-distance routes are the United States’ cross-country and overnight passenger train services that connect major cities and regions over extended distances.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | passenger rail service category ⓘ |
| connects |
U.S. regions
ⓘ
major U.S. cities ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fareStructure | reserved seating required ⓘ |
| feature | scenic segments such as Rocky Mountains and Pacific Coast ⓘ |
| governedBy | federal funding and policy ⓘ |
| includeAccommodationType |
accessible bedrooms
ⓘ
bedroom sleeping accommodations ⓘ business class seating ⓘ coach seating ⓘ family bedrooms ⓘ roomette sleeping accommodations ⓘ |
| includeRoute |
Auto Train
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
California Zephyr NERFINISHED ⓘ Capitol Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ Cardinal NERFINISHED ⓘ City of New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ Coast Starlight NERFINISHED ⓘ Coast-to-coast services such as Chicago–West Coast routes ⓘ Crescent NERFINISHED ⓘ Empire Builder NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Shore Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ Palmetto NERFINISHED ⓘ Silver Meteor NERFINISHED ⓘ Silver Star NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwest Chief NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunset Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas Eagle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includeService |
café car service
ⓘ
checked baggage on many routes ⓘ dining car service ⓘ |
| infrastructureOwner |
Amtrak-owned segments in the Northeast and select corridors
ⓘ
various host freight railroads ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Amtrak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | intercity travel over extended distances ⓘ |
| reservationRequirement |
mandatory for sleeping accommodations
ⓘ
recommended for coach seating ⓘ |
| secondaryPurpose | tourism and scenic travel ⓘ |
| servicePattern | overnight trains ⓘ |
| serviceType | long-distance passenger rail ⓘ |
| ticketing |
advance reservations recommended
ⓘ
yield-managed pricing ⓘ |
| timeOfOperation | primarily daily or several times per week depending on route ⓘ |
| typicalDistance |
greater than 400 miles
ⓘ
often over 750 miles ⓘ |
| typicalJourneyTime |
greater than 7 hours
ⓘ
up to several days ⓘ |
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Amtrak long-distance trains