All-American Train Fares for each Amtrak Route Edition 1 1972 January 16

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ALL-AMERICA TRAIN FARES

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Names and Abbreviations of Railroads

Other Notations Used

Index of Stations

Sample Inter-Route Fares

CHAPTER 1 - A GUIDE TO PRESENT RAIL FARES

Introduction

Railroads by Region

SECTION A - HOW TO USE THIS BOOK

1. Fares for Each Amtrak Route

2. Round Trip Fares

3. Fares between Different Amtrak Routes

4. Circuit-Trip Fares

5. Fares, Amtrak - Non-Amtrak

6. Children's Fares

7. Routings

8. Classes of Service; Mixed Class Travel

9. Kinds of Accommodations

10. Reserved-Coach Seat Charges

11. Extra Fares

12. Reservations

SECTION B - OTHER HELPFUL INFORMATION

1. Precedence of Through Fares

2. Ticket Limits

3. Stopovers

4. Minimum Ticket Requirements for Occupancy of Accommodations

SECTION C - DISCOUNTED FARES

1. Family-Plan Fares

2. Military Furlough Fares

3. Amerail Discount

4. Clergy Fares; Clergy Certificates Required

5. Fares for Blind & Attendant

6. Employees' Fares

7. Restricted Trains

SECTION D - REFUNDS,PENALTIES AND TAXES

1. Refunds; Refund Service Charges

2. Penalties for Late Cancellation or Failure to Cancel

3. Train-Fare Penalty

4. Taxes

SECTION E - GROUP FARES (PARTY FARES)

SECTION F - TRANSFERS AND BAGGAGE

1. Transfer between Stations for Passengers and Baggage

2. Checking of Baggage

3. Service Charge for Checking of Baggage

4. Baggage Delivery Service

CHAPTER 2 - FARES FOR EACH AMTRAK ROUTE

Table 1 - New York-Providence-Boston

Table 2 - Boston-Springfield-New York

Table 3 - New York-Hartford-Springfield

CHAPTER 2 - FARES FOR EACH AMTRAK ROUTE - Continued

Table 4 - New York-Philadelphia-Baltimore-Washington 63

Table 5 - New York-Philadelphia 68

Table 6 - Washington-Baltimore-Philadelphia-New Haven-Boston 72

Table 7 - Philadelphia-Lancaster-Harrisburg 79

Table 8 - New York-Albany-Buffalo 84

Table 9 - Boston-New York-Richmond-Miami/St.Petersburg 88

Table 10 - Washington-Baltimore-Pittsburgh-Chicago 128

Table 11 - Boston-New York-Washington-Charleston, W.Va.-Cincinnati; also Washington/Norfolk-

Charleston, W.Va.-Cincinnati-Chicago 130

Table 12 - New York-Cleveland-Chicago 143

Table 13 - New York-North Philadelphia-Pittsburgh-Chicago 146

Table 14 - New York-Pittsburgh-St.Louis-Kansas City 153

Table 15 - Washington-Baltimore-Indianapolis-St.Louis-Kansas City 158

Table 16 - Quincy-Galesburg-Chicago 161

Table 17 - Washington-Cumberland-Parkersburg 163

Table 18 - Milwaukee-Chicago-Springfield, Ill.-St.Louis 165

Table 19 - Chicago-Detroit 167

Table 20 - Chicago-Indianapolis-Cincinnati 169

Table 21 - Chicago-Kansas City-Oklahoma City-Fort Worth-Houston 171

Table 22 - Chicago-Los Angeles 180

Table 23 - Chicago-Denver-Ogden-San Francisco 193

Table 24 - Chicago-Minneapolis-Glacier Park-Seattle 206

Table 25 - Chicago-Minneapolis-Billings-Butte-Seattle 225

Table 26 - Chicago-Louisville-Birmingham-Jacksonville-Miami 239

Table 27 - Chicago-Louisville-Orlando-Tampa-St.Petersburg 246

Table 28 - Chicago-Memphis-Jackson, Miss.-New Orleans 250

Table 29 - New Orleans-Houston-Phoenix-Los Angeles 258

Table 30 - Seattle-Portland-San Francisco-Los Angeles-San Diego 263

Table 101 - Between Boston-New York-Philadelphia and Atlanta-New Orleans; also between

Boston-New York-Philadelphia and Asheville 272

Table 102 - Between Boston-New York-Washington-Atlanta and Houston-Phoenix-Los Angeles . . 284

Scale of Sleeping-Car Charges 30

NAMES AND ABBREVIATIONS OF RAILROADS

Following are the names of the 14 railroads providing service under contract to Amtrak, whose fares we show in this book:

NAME

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (Santa Fe)

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Burlington Northern, Inc

Chesapeake & Ohio Railway

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road)

Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad

Illinois Central Railroad

Louisville & Nashville Railroad

Missouri Pacific Railroad

Penn Central Transportation Co

Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad

Seaboard Coast Line Railroad

Southern Pacific Transportation Co

Union Pacific Railroad

ABBREVIATION

AT&SF B&O

C&O CMStP&P GM&O

L&N

MP PC

RF&P SCL

SP UP

In addition to the 14 Amtrak participating railroads, we mention the following railroads at some point in the book:

NAME

Canadian Pacific Ltd

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island)

Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (Rio Grande)

Southern Railway

Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Railway

ABBREVIATION

CP CRI&P D&RGW Sou TH&B

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OTHER NOTATIONS USED

OW - One way

RT - Round trip

All other abbreviations are explained at the foot of the page on which they are used, or on its facing page.

The words From and To, when used in connection with fares, indicate direction. They contrast with the words Between and And, which are used for fares good in both directions.

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