Amtrak corridor services

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Amtrak corridor services are short- to medium-distance intercity passenger rail routes that connect major cities and regions across the United States with frequent, higher-speed train service.

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Label Occurrences
Amtrak corridor services canonical 1
Amtrak routes 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf passenger rail service category
short-distance rail service
connects major cities in the United States
regions in the United States
contrastedWith Amtrak long-distance services NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
fundingModel federally supported and state-supported routes
goal provide frequent higher-speed rail between major population centers
includesServiceBrand Acela NERFINISHED
Amtrak Cascades NERFINISHED
Empire Service NERFINISHED
Keystone Service NERFINISHED
Northeast Regional NERFINISHED
Pacific Surfliner NERFINISHED
infrastructureOwner varies by corridor
introduced 1970s
notableCorridor Blue Water NERFINISHED
Capitol Corridor NERFINISHED
Carolinian NERFINISHED
Cascades NERFINISHED
Downeaster NERFINISHED
Empire Service NERFINISHED
Heartland Flyer NERFINISHED
Hiawatha Service NERFINISHED
Illini and Saluki NERFINISHED
Keystone Service NERFINISHED
Lincoln Service NERFINISHED
Missouri River Runner NERFINISHED
Northeast Corridor NERFINISHED
Pacific Northwest corridor NERFINISHED
Pacific Surfliner NERFINISHED
Pere Marquette NERFINISHED
Piedmont NERFINISHED
San Joaquins NERFINISHED
Wolverine NERFINISHED
operator Amtrak
partOf Amtrak national network NERFINISHED
passengerOnly true
primaryMarket business travelers
commuters
regional leisure travelers
primaryMode rail
serviceType medium-distance intercity passenger rail
short-distance intercity passenger rail
typicalDistanceRange short to medium distance
typicalServicePattern frequent service
higher-speed service
typicalTopSpeed up to 125 mph on some routes
usesRollingStockType diesel locomotives with passenger coaches
electric locomotives with passenger coaches
electric multiple units on some corridors

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GE P42DC (on non-electrified segments historically) usedOn Amtrak corridor services
subject surface form: GE P42DC
Amtrak Piedmont category Amtrak corridor services
this entity surface form: Amtrak routes