Night train route
Lake Shore Limited
New York → Chicago · United States
- Distance
- 1,543 km
- Fastest time
- ≈ 19 h
- Top speed
- 177 km/h
- Operator
- Amtrak
- Train
- Amtrak Viewliner II
- Countries
- United States
- In service since
- 1897
- Riders per year
- ≈ 350k
Heir to the New York Central’s 1897 Water Level Route — up the Hudson at dusk, along Lake Erie by night, into Chicago with morning coffee.
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