List of named passenger trains of the United States (N-R)

List of named passenger trains of the United States (N-R)

This article contains a list of named passenger trains in the United States, with names beginning N through R.

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N

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Nancy Hanks II Central of Georgia Atlanta, GA-Savannah, GA 1947-1971
Napa Valley Wine Train Napa Valley Railroad Napa, CA-St. Helena, CA 1989-
Narragansett Pennsylvania Railroad - New Haven Railroad via Pennsylvania Station (New York City) Philadelphia, PA-Boston, MA  
Narragansett Amtrak New York, NY - Boston, MA 1971-?
National Limited Baltimore & Ohio New York, NY-St. Louis, MO 1925-1971
National Limited Amtrak New York, NY-Kansas City, MO 1971-1979
Naugatuk New York, New Haven, & Hartford New York, NY-Winsted, CT  
Nebraska Zephyr Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago, IL-Lincoln, NE 1947-
Nellie Bly Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines New York, NY-Atlantic City, NJ & Washington, DC-Atlantic City -1961
Neptune New Haven New York, NY-Woods Hole, MA  
New England States Limited Central Vermont Railway New York, NY-Montreal  
New England States New York Central/Penn Central Chicago, IL-Boston, MA 1938-1967
New England Wolverine New York Central Detroit, MI-Boston, MA  
New Royal Palm Southern Railway, Florida East Coast Railway, connections with New York Central Railroad Cincinnati, OH-Miami, FL 1949-1955
New York & Boston Special Michigan Central Chicago, IL-Boston, MA  
New York Special New York Central Chicago, IL-Toledo, OH
Chicago, IL-Buffalo, NY		  
New Yorker Pennsylvania New York, NY-Detroit, MI  
Niagara Falls & Eastern Express Michigan Central Chicago, IL-Boston, MA  
Niagara Rainbow Amtrak New York, NY-Detroit, MI 1976-1979
Night Diamond Illinois Central Chicago, IL-St. Louis, MO  
Night Express Central Vermont New York, NY-Montreal, PQ  
Night Express Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Detroit, MI-Cincinnati, OH  
Night Express Grand Rapids & Indiana Chicago, IL-Grand Rapids, MI  
Night Express Pere Marquette Chicago, IL-Traverse City, MI  
Night Owl   Washington, DC-Boston, MA  
Noon Daylight Southern Pacific   1940-
Noon Flyer Grand Rapids & Indiana Chicago, IL-Grand Rapids, MI  
North Coast Hiawatha Amtrak Chicago, IL-Seattle, WA 1971-1979
North Coast Limited Northern Pacific Chicago, IL-Seattle, WA 1900-1970
North Shore Limited New York Central New York, NY-Chicago, IL  
North Star Amtrak Chicago, IL-Duluth, MN 1978-1986
North Star New York Central New York, NY-Cleveland, OH
North Star Pennsylvania Chicago, IL-Mackinaw City, MI  
North Woods Hiawatha Milwaukee Road Chicago, IL-Minocqua, WI  
Northeast Regional Amtrak
Northern Arrow Pennsylvania Cincinnati, OH-Mackinaw City, MI  
Northern Michigan Express Detroit and Mackinac Railway Detroit, MI-Cheboygan, MI  
Northern Michigan Special Milwaukee Road Chicago, IL-  
Northerner New York Central Detroit, MI-Mackinaw City, MI  
Northland Express Pennsylvania Cincinnati, OH-Mackinaw City, MI  

O

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Ohio Special New York Central Detroit, MI-Cincinnati, OH  
Ohio State Limited New York Central New York, NY-Cincinnati, OH  
Oklahoman St. Louis-San Francisco St. Louis, MO-Oklahoma City, OK 1965-1967
Old Dominion Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Washington, DC-Richmond, VA 1947-
Olympian Milwaukee Road Chicago, Illinois - Seattle, Washington May 28, 1911 - January 28, 1947
Olympian Hiawatha Milwaukee Road Chicago, Illinois - Seattle, Washington January 29, 1947 - May 22, 1961
Orange Blossom Special Seaboard Air Line Railroad New York City - Miami 1925-1953
Oregonian Oregon & California
Southern Pacific		 San Francisco, Ca-Portland, OR-via Siskiyou Line 1887-1926
Oriental Limited Great Northern Chicago, Illinois - Seattle, Washington 1905-1931; 1947-1951
Orleanean Missouri Pacific New Orleans, LA - Houston, TX  
Overland Flyer Union Pacific   1887-1890
Overland Limited Union Pacific   1890-1963
Owl New Haven New York, NY (Grand Central)-Boston, MA  
Owl Southern Pacific San Francisco, CA-Los Angeles, CA  
Ozarker Missouri Pacific St. Louis, MO-Fort Worth, TX  
Ozark State Zephyr Chicago, Burlington & Quincy    

P

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Pacemaker New York Central New York City-Chicago, IL
Pacific Express Erie Hoboken, NJ-Chicago, IL  ?
Pacific Express Michigan Central New York, NY-Chicago, IL  
Pacific International Northern Pacific, Great Northern, and Union Pacific Seattle, Washington-Vancouver, BC  
Pacific Limited Grand Trunk Western Chicago, IL-Montreal, PQ  
Pacific Surfliner Amtrak San Diego, CA-Paso Robles, CA 2000-
Palmetto Amtrak New York, NY-Savannah, GA 1976-present
Pan American Louisville & Nashville Cincinnati, OH-New Orleans, LA  
Panama Limited Illinois Central Chicago, IL-New Orleans, LA 1908-1971
Peach Queen Southern Railway and Pennsylvania Railroad New York, NY-Atlanta, GA  
Pelican[1] Southern Railway,
Norfolk and Western Railway		 Washington, DC-New Orleans, LA
Peconic Bay Express Long Island Rail Road Long Island City-Greenport, NY 1926-1950
Peninsula 400 Chicago and North Western Railway Chicago, IL-Ishpeming, MI 1942-
Peninsular Pere Marquette Detroit, MI-Grand Rapids, MI  
Penn Texas Pennsylvania New York, NY-St Louis, MO  
Pennsy Aerotrain Pennsylvania   1956-1956
Pennsylvania Limited Pennsylvania New York, NY-Detroit, MI  
Pennsylvanian Amtrak New York, NY-Pittsburgh, PA 1980-
Peoria Rocket Rock Island Chicago, IL-Peoria, IL 1937-
Pere Marquette Amtrak Chicago, IL-Grand Rapids, MI  
Pere Marquette Pere Marquette Detroit, MI-Grand Rapids, MI 1946-1947
Piedmont Amtrak Raleigh, NC-Charlotte, North Carolina 1995-
Piedmont Limited Southern New York—New Orleans 1899-1976
Phoebe Snow Lackawanna, Erie Lackawanna Hoboken, NJ-Buffalo, NY as DL&W
Hoboken, NJ-Chicago, IL as EL		 1949-1961, reinstated 1963-1966
Pilgrim   New York, NY-Boston, MA  
Pine Tree Acadian Boston & Maine, Maine Central, Canadian Pacific, Canadian National Boston, MA-Halifax, NS 1929
Pinellas Atlantic Coast Line St. Petersburg, FL-Jacksonville, FL  
Pioneer Gulf Coast Lines, later

Missouri Pacific

 Houston, TX-Brownsville, TX  
Pioneer Limited Milwaukee Road Chicago, IL-Minneapolis, MN 1898-1970;
Pioneer Zephyr Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Kansas City, Missouri-Omaha, Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska

Galesburg, Illinois-Springfield, Missouri

 1934-1960
Pittsburgher[2] Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburgh, PA-New York 1924-1964
Pocahontas[3] Norfolk and Western Railway Norfolk, VA-Cincinnati, OH –May 1971
Ponce de Leon New York Central Detroit, MI-Cincinnati, OH  
Ponce de Leon Southern Cincinnati-Jacksonville 1924–1960s
Pony Express New Jersey Transit Hoboken, New Jersey-Monmouth Park Racetrack 1980-2006
Potatoland Special Bangor & Aroostook Bangor-Van Buren, Maine -1959
Powhatan Arrow[4] Norfolk and Western Railway Norfolk, VA-Cincinnati, OH 1946–1969
Prairie Marksman Amtrak Chicago, IL-East Peoria, IL 1980-1981
Prairie State New York Central Chicago, IL-Toledo, OH  
Prospector Rio Grande Denver, CO-Salt Lake City, UT/Ogden, UT 1941-1942; 1945-1967
Puget Sound   Seattle, Washington-Portland, Oregon  

Q

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Quaker City Express Pennsylvania-Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines Philadelphia, PA-Atlantic City, NJ  
Quad City Rocket Rock Island Chicago, IL-Rock Island, IL  

R

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Rainbow Special Missouri Pacific Little Rock, AR-Kansas City, MO 1921-1954
Rebel Gulf, Mobile & Northern New Orleans, LA-Jackson, TN 1935-1940
Red Arrow Pennsylvania New York, NY-Detroit, MI  
Red River Great Northern St. Paul, MN-Grand Forks, ND 1950-
Redwood Northwestern Pacific San Rafael, CA-Eureka, CA  
Regional Amtrak Boston, MA-Newport News, VA  
Resort Special Pere Marquette Detroit, MI/Chicago, IL-Bay View, MI  
Rio Grande Zephyr Rio Grande Denver, CO-Salt Lake City, UT 1970-1983
Rocky Mountain Rocket Rock Island Kansas City, MO-Denver, CO 1939-1966
Roger Williams New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad New York, NY-Boston, MA  
Rogue River Southern Pacific Portland, OR-Ashland, OR 1928?-1952
Royal Blue Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Central Railroad of New Jersey, Reading Railroad Jersey City, NJ-Washington, DC 1890-1958
Royal Palm Southern, Florida East Coast Railway, connections with New York Central Railroad Cincinnati, OH-Miami, FL 1920s-1970

Notes

  1. ^ Norfolk and Western Railway, October 27, 1957 timetable, pp. 5, 9.
  2. ^ Welsh (2006), 137-139.
  3. ^ Norfolk and Western Railway, October 27, 1957 timetable, pp. 5, 7.
  4. ^ Norfolk and Western Railway, October 27, 1957 timetable, pp. 5–6.

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