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Acela & Northeast Regional

Northeast Corridor departures between New York and Boston throughout the day, operated by Amtrak.

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Coast Starlight

Amtrak West Coast service between Seattle and Los Angeles, via Portland and the California coast.

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California Zephyr

Amtrak long-distance service from Chicago to Denver, crossing the Plains toward the Front Range.

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