Around the World in 30 Days on VIA and Amtrak:
Riding the rails of North America for a distance greater than the equatorial
circumferance of the earth.
| Week | Milepost | Day | Weekday | From | Depart | Arrive | miles | Train | |
1st |
0 |
1 |
Sun | Richmond, VA | 10-29@10:50 | 10-29@13:05 | 109 |
Regional | 194 |
109 |
1 |
Sun | Washington, DC | 10-29@15:55 | 10-30@08:30 | 764 |
Capital Limited | 30 |
|
873 |
2 |
Mon | Chicago | 10-30@15:15 | 11-01@08:15 | 2256 |
Southwest Chief | 4 |
|
3129 |
4 |
Wed | Los Angeles, CA | 11-01@18:45 | 11-02@04:56 | 535 |
Southwest Chief | 3 |
|
3664 |
5 |
Thu | Flagstaff, AZ | 11-02@20:45 | 11-03@08:15 | 535 |
Southwest Chief | 4 |
|
4199 |
6 |
Fri | Los Angeles,CA | 11-03@14:30 | 11-06@16:00 | 2728 |
Texas Eagle | 2 |
|
2nd |
6927 |
9 |
Mon | Chicago | 11-06@19:05 | 11-07@13:30 | 764 |
Capital Limited | 30 |
vote |
7691 |
10 |
Tue | Washington | 11-07@15:05 | 11-07@17:09 | 109 |
Regional | 87 |
7800 |
11 | Wed | Richmond, VA | 11-08@08:00 | 11-08@13:40 | 334 |
Regional | 86 |
|
8134 |
11 | Wed | NYC | 11-08@15:20 | 11-09@09:45 | 959 |
Lake Shore Limited | 49 |
|
9093 |
12 | Thu | Chicago | 11-09@13:50 | 11-11@16:49 | 2460 |
Zephyr | 5 |
|
11553 |
14 | Sat | San Francisco | 11-11@22:12 | 11-12@20:30 | 601 |
Coast Starlight | 14 |
|
3rd |
12104 |
15 | Sun | Eugene, Or | 11-12@21:00 | 11-13@03:00 | 303 |
Coast Starlight | 11 |
12407 |
16 | Mon | Dunsmuir | 11-13@05:04 | 11-13@20:45 | 756 |
Coast StarLight | 14 |
|
VIA |
13036 |
18 | Tue | Vancouver | 11-14@17:30 | 11-16@02:00 | 2114 |
Canadian #2 | 2 |
VIA |
15150 |
20 | Fri | Long Lac | 11-16@03:00 | 11-19@07:50 | 2114 |
Canadian #1 | 1 |
VIA |
17274 |
22 | Sun | Vancouver | 11-19@08:00 | 11-19@12:45 | 144 |
Cascades | 507 |
4th |
17418 |
22 | Sun | Seattle | 11-19@16:45 | 11-21@15:55 | 2206 |
Empire Builder | 8 |
19624 |
24 | Tue | Chicago | 11-21@19:05 | 11-22@16:55 | 764 |
Lakeshore Limited | 48 |
|
20388 |
25 | Wed | New York | 11-22@ | 11-22@ | 231 |
Northeast Commuter | 67 |
|
21619 |
25 | Wed | Boston | 11-22@21:45 | 11-23@07:05 | 500 |
Regional | 67 |
|
| T-day | 22129 |
26 | Thu | Richmond | 11-23@21:40 | 11-24@18:55 | 1055 |
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| Fri | Miami-Stayover | ||||||||
23184 |
28 | Sat | Miami | 11-26@08:15 | 11-27@06:55 | 1164 |
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5th |
24348 |
29 | Sun | Washington | 11-27@12:25 | 11-28@02:58 | 602 |
Cardinal | |
24950 |
30 | Mon | Cincinnati | 11-28@05:04 | 11-28@16:37 | 481 |
Cardinal | ||
25431 |
30 | Mon | Charlottesville | 11-28@16:45 | 11-28@18:15 | 69 |
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Sun:Toledo> 234>Chicago >921> Washington> Mon
Thu: Pitt>481> 86 > Milwaukee>86>Milwaukee> Chi>481>Pitt: 1094
| Richmond | Wed | 11-08 | ||||||
| Washington | Wed | 11-08 | ||||||
| Cleveland | Thu | 11-09 | ||||||
| Buffalo | Thu | 11-09 | ||||||
| Niagra | Thu | 11-09 | ||||||
| Toronto | Fri | 11-10 | ||||||
| Montreal | Fri | 11-10@18:30 | 11-11@16:40 HFX | Sat | ||||
| Halifax | Sun | 11-12@12:35 | 11-13@08:19 Mtr | Mon | ||||
| Montreal | Mon | 11-13@? | 11-13@ ?? | Mon, Toronto | ||||
| Toronto | Tues | 11-14@09:00-TOR | 11-17@07:50-VAC | Fri Vancouver | ||||
| Vancouver | Fri | 11-17@18:00-VAC | 11-17@022:05-SEA | Sat Seattle | ||||
| Seattle | Sat | 11-18@10:00-Sea | 11-19@08:10 EMY | Sun Emeryville | ||||
| San Francisco | 11-19 | |||||||
91 |
Emeryville | Mon | 11-20@09:15P-EMY | 11-22@15:20pm-Chi | Wed | |||
| Chicago | Wed | 11-22@17:35 | 11-23@09:50 | Hagerstown | ||||
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Vancouver | Tue | 11-14@17:30-VAC | 11-16@20:00-TOR | Thu, Toronto | 2679 | 7066 | |
'97 |
Toronto | Thu | 11-17@10:24-TOR | 11-17@10:24-NIA | Tues, Niagra Falls' | |||
98 |
Niagra Falls | Tues | 11-17@17:45-NIA | 11-07@19:42-TOR | Tues, Toronto | |||
| Toronto | Fri | 11-17@j TOR | MTR | Fri | 300 | 7366 | ||
| Montreal | Fri | 11-17@1830-MTR | 11-18@16:20-HFX | Sat night, Halifax | 1000 | 8366 | ||
| Halifax | Fri | 11-19@12:35-HFX | 11-20@08:15-MTR | 1000 | 9366 | |||
| Sat | 11-20@09:50-MTR | 11-20@19:45-NYC | 607 |
9973 | ||||
67 |
Sun | 11-20@? NYC | New Haven | 75 |
10048 |
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| Sun | 11-21@? New Haven | 11-21 | Richmond | 410 |
10458 |
24864