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U.S., California’s Coast Daylight: ‘The World’s Most Beautiful Train’ had a triple-unit dining, coffee shop and kitchen car, plus tavern on a daytime luxury coach train

September 17, 2022 Administrator

Editor’s Note: This article last appeared on this website on December 27, 2021. It has been updated and photos and…

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Posted in: Amtrak, History, Intercity Passenger Train, Passenger Amenities and Food Service, Passenger Train Operators, Passenger Trains Filed under: Amtrak, Articulated cars, California, Coast Daylight, Coast Starlight, Golden State, History, Intercity, Menu Select, menus, Most Beautiful Train in the World, Overland Route, parlor cars, Passenger Amenities and Food Service, Passenger Train Stations, Passenger Trains, Rail Passenger, San Joaquin Daylight, Southern Pacific Railroad, Sunset Limited, Transportation, Travel, Triple Unit Diner

U.S., Wabash and Union Pacific History: A Tale of Two Cities, Part Two

February 9, 2021 Administrator

By David R. Peironnet, Guest Commentator; February 9, 2021 A Tale of Two CitiesWabash/Union Pacific City of Saint Louis and…

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Posted in: Freight Railroads, Government and Regulations, History, Intercity Passenger Train, Passenger Amenities and Food Service, Passenger Train Operators Filed under: City of Kansas, City of Saint Louis, City of Salina, Congress, David Peironnet, Denver, Dome Cars, Domeliners, Golden State, History, Intercity, intercity passenger trains, Kansas, Kansas City, Kansas Pacific, Overland Route, Passenger Food and Amenities, Passenger Train Stations, Passenger Trains, Rock Island Railroad, Santa Fe, St. Louis, Streamliners, Tale of Two Cities, Transportation, Travel, Union Pacific, UP, Wabash

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