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Piedmont

Raleigh → Charlotte · United States

Piedmont — Raleigh to Charlotte
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Distance
278 km
Fastest time
3 h 10 min
Top speed
127 km/h
Operator
Amtrak · NCDOT
Train
NCDOT F59PH · rebuilt streamliner cars
Countries
United States
In service since
1995
Riders per year
≈ 300k

North Carolina’s home-grown corridor — the state owns the trains, a fleet of rebuilt 1960s streamliner cars, running four round trips a day.

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