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Retired Amtrak Train Routes and Names
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The following Amtrak routes have been either discontinued or renamed. Discontinuance does not necessarily indicate loss of
rail service on a particular route. This list does not include the former names of individual trains on the Empire Service,
Hiawatha, or Northeast Corridor.
Acela Regional - Service on the Northeast Corridor (renamed to Regional)
Abraham Lincoln (discontinued)
Arrowhead (discontinued)
Atlantic City Express (discontinued)
Big Apple (renamed to Keystone Service)
Black Hawk (discontinued)
Blue Ridge (discontinued)
Blue Water Limited (renamed to International)
Broadway Limited (renamed to Three Rivers)
Calumet (discontinued)
Cape Codder (discontinued)
Carolina Coast (discontinued)
Cascadia (renamed to Cascades)
Champion (discontinued)
Chesapeake (discontinued)
Chief (discontinued)
City of Las Vegas (discontinued)
City of San Francisco (discontinued)
Clocker (renamed to Regional)
Coast Daylight (discontinued)
Daylight (replaced by Coast Starlight)
Denver Zephyr (discontinued)
Desert Wind - Train #35 & #36: Chicago,IL to Los Angeles,CA (discontinued 1997)
Dusquesne (replaced by Three Rivers/Pennsylvanian)
East Wind (discontinued)
Eagle (renamed to Texas Eagle)
El Capitan (discontinued)
Executive Sleeper (discontinued)
Floridian (discontinued 1979)
George Washington (renamed to Cardinal)
Gulf Breeze (discontinued)
Gulf Limited (discontinued)
Gulf Wind (discontinued)
Hilltopper (replaced by Cardinal)
Hoosier State (replaced by Kentucky Cardinal)
Indiana Connection (discontinued)
Inter American (replaced by Texas Eagle)
James Whitcomb Riley (renamed to Cardinal)
Kentucky Cardinal - Train #850-851: Chicago,IL to Louisville,KY (discontinued 2003)
Keystone Executive (replaced by Keystone Service)
Lake Country Limited - Train #342-343: Chicago,IL to Janesville,WI (discontinued 2001)
Lake Shore (discontinued [not Lake Shore Limited])
Limited (discontinued)
Lone Star (discontinued)
Loop (discontinued)
Manhattan Limited (never implemented)
Meteor (renamed to Silver Meteor)
Miamian (discontinued)
Michigan Executive (discontinued)
Montrealer (replaced by Vermonter)
Mt Adams Talgo - Train #752 & #753: Seattle,WA to Portland,OR (renamed to Cascades)
Mt Baker Intl - Train #760 & #761: Seattle,WA to Vancouver,BC,Canada (renamed to Cascades)
Mt Ranier (renamed to Cascadia)
National Chief - Train #15 & #16: Washington,DC to Los Angeles,CA (never implemented)
National Limited (discontinued)
National Limited (renamed to Spirit of St Louis)
New Jerseyan (discontinued)
New Yorker (discontinued)
Niagara Rainbow (discontinued)
Night Owl (replaced by Twilight Shoreliner)
North Coast Hiawatha (discontinued)
North Coast Limited (renamed to North Coast Hiawatha)
North Star (renamed to Arrowhead)
NortheastDirect - Service on the Northeast Corridor (renamed to Acela Regional)
Pacific International (renamed to Mt Baker International)