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Chicago - Champaign-Urbana - Carbondale - Memphis - Jackson - New Orleans
Schedule effective April 24, 2006Reservations required. See your travel agent, call 1-800-USA-RAIL, or visit tickets.amtrak.com for reservations and fare information.
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59 Train number 58
Daily Days of Operation Daily
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8:00p 0 Dp Chicago, IL (Union Sta.) (CT) Ar 9:00a
M 8:54p 25 Homewood, IL M 7:44a
F 9:23p 57 Kankakee, IL F 7:13a
10:34p 129 Champaign-Urbana, IL 6:10a
F11:13p 174 Mattoon, IL (Charleston) F 5:23a
F11:37p 201 Effingham, IL F 4:57a
F12:25a 254 Centralia, IL F 4:10a
1:21a 310 Ar Carbondale, IL 3:16a
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Amtrak Thruway Bus Connection to/from
St. Louis/Kansas City, MO (see below)
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1:28a 310 Dp Carbondale, IL Ar 3:11a
F 3:14a 407 Fulton, KY ; F1:04a
F 3:56a 442 Newbern-Dyersburg, TN F12:22a
6:27a 520 Ar Memphis, TN 10:40p
6:50a Dp Memphis, TN Ar 10:00p
9:00a 644 Greenwood, MS 7:37p
F 9:51a 697 Yazoo City, MS F 6:42p
11:20a 741 Jackson MS 5:44p
F11:56a 777 Hazlehurst, MS F 4:24p
F12:17p 797 Brookhaven, MS F 4:03p
F12:41p 821 McComb, MS F 3:38p
1:35p 873 Hammond, LA 2:48p
3:32p 926 Ar New Orleans, LA (CT) Dp 1:45p
F -- Stops only on signal, or advance notice to conductor
M -- Passengers not carried locally between Homewood and Chicago except
when connecting at Chicago with other Amtrak trains. Connections at
Homewood with Metra's Electric Division line to Chicago (Randolph
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Connecting services:
- Chicago - Green Bay
- Chicago - Indianapolis - Louisville
- Chicago - Madison
- Davenport, IA - Galesburg, IL - Bloomington - Champaign - Indianapolis, IN
- Carbondale - St. Louis - Kansas City
- New Orleans - Mobile, AL
- New Orleans - Baton Rouge
Rapid Transit Connections
- Memphis - Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) Main Street Trolley & bus. (901)274-MATA
- New Orleans - Regional Transit Authority (RTA) streetcar & bus. (504)248-3900
Superliner Services on the City of New Orleans:
- Coaches--- Reservations required.
- Sleeping
cars:
- First Class Superliner Service.
- Reservations required.
- First Class Service includes complimentary meals, bedtime sweet, and morning wake-up service with a newspaper, coffee, tea, and orange juice served between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
- Amtrak's Metropolitan Lounge available in Chicago, and private waiting area available in New Orleans for First Class Service passengers.
- Dining Car -- Complete meals.
- Sightseer Lounge -- Sandwiches, snacks, and beverages.
- Entertainment -- Feature movies.
- Trails and Rails Program -- In a cooperative effort with the National Park Service, an interpretive guide provides a narrative along the route.
- Baggage -- Checked baggage handled at Chicago, Carbondale, Memphis, Jackson, and New Orleans.
- No Smoking -- Smoking is prohibited entirely on this train. Passengers may smoke on station platforms as announced by train crews, and must remain next to the train ready to board immediately upon hearing the locomotive horn and the verbal "All Aboard" calls.
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Credits:
- Updated April 20, 2006 by Michael Fugger.
- These schedules authorized by Amtrak, and provided by volunteers from the railroad newsgroup.
- Click here for complete credits and more information.
Notice:
- Subject to change without notice.
- Neither Amtrak nor the authors accept responsibility for errors or omissions.
- Please confirm departure and arrival times when making
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