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Amtrak Midwest & Great Lakes

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created 73 weeks ago
updated 2 days ago
•What passenger rail in the Midwest could look like :) - These are regional services that would operate up to 125 mph (~200 kph) - >50% of the network would be electrified at 25 kV 60 Hz AC - Rolling Stock - Electrified territory: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3282103164, Dual modes for unelectrified territory: https://www.amtrak.com/amtrak-airo.html - Lines in Yellow are international routes jointly operated by Amtrak & VIA Rail - Still adding and adjusting lines suggestions always welcome! • Service Patterns I want to mention: - Borealis: Core trunk operates hourly with branches to Eau Claire and La Crosse bi-hourly - James Whitcomb Riley & Kentucky Cardinal provide hourly service to Indianapolis and bi-hourly service to Cincinnati & Louisville •Midwest & Great Lakes HSR - https://metrodreamin.com/edit/MWljblpEcXh3NGFuTHNtZ3RvT0ZaSGpuQ3AxM3wxMzQ%3D (*=Tentative Name)
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Score
0
Ridership
35.4M
Cost
$ 352B
Stations
375
Lines
76
Modes
1
Length
17,086 km
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Amtrak Midwest & Great Lakes by
created at
updated at 2026-01-22T18:17:25.541Z
•What passenger rail in the Midwest could look like :) - These are regional services that would operate up to 125 mph (~200 kph) - >50% of the network would be electrified at 25 kV 60 Hz AC - Rolling Stock - Electrified territory: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3282103164, Dual modes for unelectrified territory: https://www.amtrak.com/amtrak-airo.html - Lines in Yellow are international routes jointly operated by Amtrak & VIA Rail - Still adding and adjusting lines suggestions always welcome! • Service Patterns I want to mention: - Borealis: Core trunk operates hourly with branches to Eau Claire and La Crosse bi-hourly - James Whitcomb Riley & Kentucky Cardinal provide hourly service to Indianapolis and bi-hourly service to Cincinnati & Louisville •Midwest & Great Lakes HSR - https://metrodreamin.com/edit/MWljblpEcXh3NGFuTHNtZ3RvT0ZaSGpuQ3AxM3wxMzQ%3D (*=Tentative Name)
Map type: long distance | Total track length: 10617 miles | Center coordinate: 41.8287, -88.3836 |
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