- List of named passenger trains of the United States (I-M)
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This article contains a list of named passenger trains in the United States, with names beginning I through M.
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Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated Illini Illinois Central Chicago, IL – Champaign, IL Illini Amtrak Chicago, IL – Carbondale, IL 1971–1972,1973–present Illinois Zephyr Amtrak Chicago, IL – Quincy, IL Indianapolis Express New York Central Detroit, MI – Indianapolis, IN Inter-American Amtrak St. Louis, MO – Laredo, TX 1974– Inter-City Limited[1] Grand Trunk Western and Canadian National Chicago, IL – Montreal, QC International Limited[1] Grand Trunk Western and Canadian National Chicago, IL – Toronto, ON 1982–2004 International Limited Amtrak and Via Chicago, IL – Toronto, ON 1982–2004 International Great Northern Seattle, WA – Vancouver, BC 1950–1971 Interstate Express New York Central Chicago, IL – Toledo, OH Interstate Express Reading–CNJ–Lackawanna Philadelphia, PA – Syracuse, NY Iron & Copper Country Express Chicago and North Western Railway Chicago, IL – Ishpeming, MI Iroquois New York Central Chicago, IL – Toledo, OH J
Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated James Whitcomb Riley New York Central–Chesapeake & Ohio (1941–1971)
Amtrak (1971–1977)Chicago, IL – Washington, DC
Chicago, IL – Newport News, VA1941–1977 Jeffersonian Pennsylvania New York, NY – St Louis, MO Jet Rocket Rock Island Chicago, IL – Peoria, IL 1956– John Quincy Adams New Haven Railroad New York, NY – Boston, MA 1957– John Wilkes Lehigh Valley New York, NY – Coxton, PA (Wilkes-Barre, PA) Juniata Penn Central New York City – Pittsburgh, PA –1971 K
Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated Kansas City-Florida Special St. Louis-San Francisco –
Southern –
Atlantic Coast Line –
Florida East CoastKansas City, MO – Miami, FL 1902–1965 Kansas City - Hot Springs Express Missouri Pacific Hot Springs, AR - Kansas City, MO Kansas City Mule Amtrak St. Louis, MO – Kansas City, MO 1980–2009 Kansas City Zephyr Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago, IL – Kansas City, MO 1953–1968 Kansas Cityan Santa Fe Chicago, IL – Kansas City, MO 1938– Katy Flyer Missouri-Kansas-Texas Kansas City, MO – San Antonio, TX Katy Limited Missouri-Kansas-Texas Kansas City, MO – San Antonio, TX Kay-See Flyer Missouri Pacific Railroad St Louis, MO – Kansas City, MO Kentucky Cardinal Illinois Central Louisville, KY – Memphis, TN Kentucky Cardinal Amtrak Chicago, IL – Louisville, KY 1999–2003 Keystone Service Amtrak New York, NY – Harrisburg, PA Keystone Pennsylvania New York, NY – Washington, DC 1956– Knickerbocker New York Central New York, NY – Boston, MA L
Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated The La Salle[1] Grand Trunk Western and
Canadian NationalChicago, IL – Toronto, ON La Salle Via Rail Chicago, IL – Toronto, ON; Sarnia, ON – Montreal, QC Lake Cities Erie Railroad, later Erie Lackawanna Chicago, IL – Hoboken, NJ 1947–1970 Lake Cities Amtrak Chicago, IL – Toledo (1980–1995)
Chicago, IL – Pontiac, MI (1995–2004)1980–2004 Lake Cities Special New York Central Detroit, MI – Pittsburgh, PA Lake Country Limited Amtrak Chicago, IL – Janesville, WI 2000–2001 Lake Shore Amtrak Chicago, IL - New York, NY 1971–1972 Lake Shore Limited Amtrak Chicago, IL – New York, NY/Boston, MA 1975–present Lake Shore Limited New York Central Chicago, IL – New York City 1897–1956 Lake Superior Limited Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Calumet, MI – St. Ignace, MI The Laker Soo Line Chicago, IL – Superior-Duluth / Minneapolis-St. Paul June 1951 to January 1965 Land O'Corn Illinois Central Chicago, IL – Waterloo, IA 1941? to August 5, 1967 Lark Southern Pacific San Francisco, CA – Los Angeles, CA 1940–1968 LaSalle Amtrak Chicago, IL – Milwaukee, WI 1980–1989 Las Vegas Limited Amtrak Los Angeles, CA - Las Vegas, NV 1976 Laurentian Delaware & Hudson, New York Central New York, NY – Montreal, PQ Legionnaire Chicago Great Western Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN – Chicago, IL Lehigh Express Grand Trunk Western New York, New York – Chicago, IL Legislator Penn Central/Amtrak Washington, D.C. – New York City –1971 Liberty Bell Amtrak Philadelphia – New York City Liberty Express Amtrak Philadelphia – Boston, MA 1979–? Liberty Limited Pennsylvania Railroad Chicago, IL – Washington, D.C. Lincoln Service Amtrak Chicago, IL – St. Louis, MO 2006–present Lone Star St. Louis Southwestern Memphis, TN – Dallas, TX –1952 Lone Star Amtrak Chicago, IL – Dallas, TX
Chicago, IL – Houston, TX1974–1979 Loop Amtrak Chicago, IL – Springfield, IL –1996 Louisiana Limited Texas and Pacific New Orleans, LA - El Paso, TX Louisiana Sunshine Special Missouri Pacific Little Rock, AR - Lake Charles, LA M
Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated Mainstreeter Northern Pacific (1952–1970);
Burlington Northern (1970–1971)Chicago, IL – Seattle, WA (1952–1970);
St. Paul, MN – Seattle, WA (1970–1971)Man O' War Central of Georgia Atlanta, GA – Columbus, GA 1947–1970 Manhattan Limited Pennsylvania Railroad Chicago, IL – New York Manitoba Express Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railway and
Canadian Pacific RailwaySt. Paul, MN – Winnipeg, MB 1904–1909 The Maple Leaf[1] Grand Trunk Western Railroad and
Canadian NationalChicago, IL (Dearborn Station) – Toronto, ON Maple Leaf Via/Amtrak New York, NY – Toronto, ON Maple Leaf Lehigh Valley, and
Canadian NationalNew York, NY – Toronto, ON Marathon Missouri Pacific Kansas City, MO – Omaha, NE Mark Twain Zephyr Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Hannibal, MO – St. Louis, MO Marquette Milwaukee Road Chicago, IL – Mason City, IA Marquette Pere Marquette Chicago, IL – Grand Rapids, MI Marylander Baltimore and Ohio Railroad,
Reading Railroad, and
Central Railroad of New JerseyWashington, DC – New York, NY ?–1956 Maumee New York Central Chicago, IL – Toledo, OH Meadowlark Chicago & Eastern Illinois Chicago, IL – Cypress, IL 1946– Memphian St. Louis-San Francisco St. Louis, MO – Memphis, TN 1925–1958 Memphis-Californian Rock Island Memphis, TN – Los Angeles, CA 1923–1949 Merchants Limited New Haven Railroad New York City (Grand Central Terminal) – Boston, MA Mercury New York Central Detroit, MI – Cleveland, OH (1936–1939)
Detroit, MI – Chicago, IL (1939–)1936– Meteor St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Meteor Sacramento Northern Railway Metroliner Penn Central (1968–1971)
Amtrak (1971–2006)New York, NY – Washington, DC 1968–2006 Metropolitan Special Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Washington, DC – St. Louis, MO ?–1971 Michigan New York Central Chicago, IL – Detroit, MI Michigan Central Limited Michigan Central New York City – Chicago, IL Michigan Executive Amtrak Detroit, MI – Jackson, MI Michigan Special New York Central Detroit, MI – Cincinnati, OH Mid-City Express Pennsylvania and Wabash Chicago, IL – Detroit, MI Midnight Special Chicago & Alton,
later Gulf, Mobile & OhioChicago, IL – St. Louis, MO –1971 Midnight Sun Alaska Railroad Anchorage, AK – Fairbanks, AK Midwest Hiawatha Milwaukee Road Chicago, IL – Omaha, NE 1942– Minnesota Marquette Milwaukee Road Chicago, IL – Austin, MN Minnesotan Chicago Great Western Chicago, IL – Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN Minute Man Boston & Maine Boston, MA – Washington, DC Missouri River Eagle Missouri Pacific St. Louis, MO – Omaha, NE 1940–1971 Missouri River Runner Amtrak St. Louis, MO – Kansas City, MO 2009– Missourian Missouri Pacific St. Louis, MO – Kansas City, MO Missourian New York Central St. Louis, MO – Cleveland, OH Mohawk Grand Trunk Western Chicago, IL – Detroit, MI Mohawk New York Central Chicago, IL – Toledo, OH Pennsylvania Railroad,
New Haven,
Boston & Maine,
Central Vermont, and
Canadian NationalWashington, DC – Montreal, PQ 1836–1965 Montrealer/Washingtonian Amtrak Washington, DC – Montreal, PQ 1972–1987 Montreal Limited Delaware & Hudson, New York Central New York, NY – Montreal, PQ Morning Daylight Southern Pacific 1941– Morning Flyer Grand Rapids & Indiana Chicago, IL – Grand Rapids, MI Morning Star St. Louis Southwestern St. Louis, MO – Dallas, TX
Memphis, TN – Dallas, TX1941– Morning Hiawatha Milwaukee Road Chicago, IL – St. Paul, MN 1939–1971 Motor City Special New York Central Chicago, IL – Detroit, MI Motor Queen New York Central Detroit, MI – Cincinnati, OH Mound City Illinois Terminal Railroad Mountaineer Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railway Chicago, IL – Vancouver, BC,
later Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN – Vancouver, BCMountaineer Maine Central and Boston & Maine Boston, MA – Conway, NH Mountaineer Amtrak Chicago, IL – Norfolk, VA Mount Rainier Seattle, WA – Portland, OR Mount Royal (train) New York Central,
Boston & Maine,
Rutland, and Canadian NationalNew York, NY – Montreal, PQ ca.1900-1953 Murray Hill New Haven Railroad New York, NY (Grand Central Terminal) – Boston, MA References
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