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3 days of railfanning! Back to the crossing , F40, 502, and more!
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Amtrak is a nation wide railroad which spans across 46 states with routes known as the Silver Star, Palmetto, and Silver Meteor.
What is the Floridian??
The Floridian is the merger between the Silver Star and Capitol Limited because the East River Tunnel needed rehabilitation and superliners weren’t enough and it’s temporary route which will exist until 2027.
Stops in South Florida
West Palm: Same as Delray Beach.
Delray Beach: Same as Deerfield Beach
Deerfield Beach: same as Ft. Laud
Ft. Laud station: same as Hollywood
Hollywood station: Amtrak doesn’t blare horns here.
Amtrak Miami: The stop of Amtrak Miami Is near the Metrorail Transfer Station.
Miami Airport: Amtrak no longer stops here.
Miami Central: depending on service.
Fun Facts: Amtrak is home to the Auto Train.
Amtrak used to have F59PHI as a commuter rail.
Amtrak 301 is in day one scheme.
Locomotives:
SC44 Chargers
ALC42 Chargers
Genesis P42
Genesis P40 (RIP)
EMD F59PHI (RIP)
F40PH (NPCU)
Talgo Chargers.
and more!!!!
Why did Palmetto cease to stop on Florida???
Palmetto no longer stops in Florida because they removed the sleeper cars
Why does the Silver Star and Silver Meteor have the same route???
They don’t The Silver Star/Floridian has the unique tampa switch which causes at least some of the delays.
Why does Amtrak switch in Washington DC??
Electric tracks end there switching from a P42DC/ALC 42
to an ACS 64 #fypシ゚viral #foamer #train #trainstation #railfan #amtrak #trirail