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The Pennsylvania Railroad operated dozens of named passenger trains, and in fact, was the largest passenger train operator in the US.

All trains discontinued unless otherwise noted.

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The Admiral 1939 — 1941

Washington, DC — New York, NY

renamed The Constitution
The Admiral 1941 — 1971

Chicago, IL — New York, NY
The Advance Congressional 1941 — 1947

New York, NY — Washington, DC
The Advance East Coast Champion 1957

New York, NY — Miami, FL
The Advance Federal 1946

Boston, MA — Washington, DC
Advance Florida Special 1938 — 1941

New York, NY — Miami, FL
The Advance General 1940 — 1941

Chicago, IL — New York, NY

renamed The Admiral
The Advance Golden Arrow 1944 — 1946

New York, NY — Chicago, IL

renamed The Golden Arrow
The Advance Senator 1947

Washington, DC — Boston, MA
The Advance Senator 1947

Washington, DC — Boston, MA

through cars from Birmingham Special and Camillia
The Advance Silver Meteor 1942 — 1947

New York, NY — Miami, FL

renamed Silver Star
The Afternoon Congressional 1952 — 1971

New York, NY — Washington, DC
The Afternoon Keystone 1961 — 1969

New York, NY — Washington, DC
The Afternoon Steeler 1950 — 1958

Pittsburgh, PA — Cleveland, OH via Salem, OH, and Alliance, OH
Aiken-Augusta Special 1928 — 1953

New York, NY — Charlotte, NC — Aiken/Augusta, GA via SOU

renamed Augusta Special
The Airway Limited 1929 — 1932

New York, NY — Port Columbus, OH

as part of air-rail service to Los Angeles, CA
Akron & Cleveland Express 1912 — 1918

Chicago, IL — Pittsburgh, PA via Youngstown, OH

renamed Akron Express
Akron-Cleveland Express 1920

Chicago, IL — Pittsburgh, PA via Youngstown, OH

became train #142
Akron Express 1918 — 1919

Chicago, IL — Pittsburgh, PA via Youngstown, OH

renamed Pittsburgh Night Express
The Akronite 1936 — 1958

New York, NY — Akron, OH via Youngstown, OH
The Alexandria 1941 — 1958

New York, NY — Washington, DC
The All-Florida Special 1924 — 1925

New York, NY — Florida via SAL

renamed Orange Blossom Special
The All-Florida Special 1925 — 1927

New York, NY — Florida via SAL
The Allegheny 1948 — 1959

St. Louis, MO — Pittsburgh, PA
Altoona Express 1919 — 1921

Philadelphia, PA — Altoona, PA
The American 1925 — 1956

New York, NY — St. Louis, MO via Dayton, OH
Anthracite Express 1901 — 1941

Philadelphia, PA — Pottsville, PA — Wilkes-Barre, PA
The Arlington 1933 — 1962

Washington, DC — New York, NY
Atlanta Special 1892 — 1895

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Atlanta, GA via SAL
Atlantic City & Washington Express 1899 — 1903

Washington, DC — Atlantic City, NJ

renamed Washington & Atlantic City Express
Atlantic City & Washington Express 1907 — 1916

Washington, DC — Atlantic City, NJ

renamed Atlantic City Express/Washington Express
Atlantic City Express/Washington Express 1916 — 1942

Washington, DC — Atlantic City, NJ
Atlantic City Limited/New York Limited 1919 — 1931

New York, NY — Atlantic City, NJ
Atlantic City Special 1904 — 1907

Washington, DC — Atlantic City, NJ

renamed Atlantic City & Washington Express
Atlantic Coast Line Express 1896 — 1903

St. Augustine, FL/Tampa, FL — Washington, DC — New York, NY via ACL
Atlantic Coast Line Express 1903 — 1921

Jacksonville, FL — Washington, DC — New York, NY via ACL

renamed Coast Line Florida Mail
Atlantic Coast Line Limited 1925

Jacksonville, FL — New York, NY
Atlantic Express 1906 — 1913

St. Louis, MO — Pittsburgh, PA via Piqua, OH
Atlantic Express 1913 — 1935

Chicago, IL — Columbus, OH — Pittsburgh, PA

renamed The Ohioan
Augusta Special 1915 — 1966

New York, NY — Augusta, GA via SOU

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Baltimore Day Express 1958 — 1968

Buffalo, NY — Baltimore, MD — Washington, DC
Bankers Special 1928 — 1930

Jersey City, NJ — Philadelphia, PA
Bar Harbor Express 1917 — 1960

Washington, DC — Bangor, ME — Rockland, ME
The Bay State 1940 — 1975

Philadelphia, PA — New Haven, CT — Boston, MA via NYNH&H
Birmingham Special 1909 — 1975

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Atlanta, GA — Birmingham, AL via SOU
The Blue Diamond 1965

Wilmington, DE — Delmar, DE

6-month experimental train
Blue Grass Special 1952 — 1959

Chicago, IL — Louisville, KY
Boston Express 1892 — 1901

Washington, DC — New York, NY — Boston, MA

renamed Federal Express
Boston & Southern Express 1892 — 1901

Boston, MA — New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed Federal Express
Boston & Washington Night Express 1877 — 1884

Boston, MA — New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed Fast Mail
Boston, Philadelphia & Washington Night Express 1876 — 1877

Boston, MA — New York, NY — Philadelphia, PA — Washington, DC

renamed Boston & Washington Night Express
Boston-Pittsburgh-St. Louis Express 1917 — 1918

Boston, MA — Pittsburgh, PA — St. Louis, MO
The Broadway Limited 1912 — 1995

New York, NY — Chicago, IL
The Buckeye 1936 — 1956

Cleveland, OH — Pittsburgh, PA via Youngstown, OH
The Buckeye 1957 — 1969

Cincinnati, OH — Chicago, IL via Richmond, IN, and Logansport, IN
The Buckeye Limited 1934 — 1936

Cleveland, OH — New York, NY via Salem, OH

renamed The Clevelander
Bucks County Express 1962 — 1978

Philadelphia, PA Suburban Station — Trenton, NJ
Buffalo & Northern Express 1904 — 1916

Philadelphia, PA — Buffalo, NY
The Buffalo Day Express 1900 — 1968

Washington, DC — Baltimore, MD — Harrisburg, PA — Buffalo, NY
Buffalo Express 1900 — 1916

Buffalo, NY — Philadelphia, PA
Buffalo Night Express 1900 — 1916

Washington, DC / Philadelphia, PA — Buffalo, NY
Buffalo, Erie & Philadelphia Express 1908 — 1916

Buffalo, NY / Erie, PA — Philadelphia, PA
Buffalo Special 1906 — 1916

Pittsburgh, PA — Buffalo, NY
The Bullet 1937 — 1947

Easton, MD — Wilmington, DE

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The Camilla 1947 — 1948

New York, NY — Florida via SAL

renamed The Sunland
Capital Express 1904 — 1913

Pittsburgh, PA — Indianapolis, IN — St. Louis, MO via Piqua, OH
Capital Express 1913 — 1927

Washington, DC — Pittsburgh, PA
Capitol Express 1925 — 1929

Indianapolis, IN — Pittsburgh, PA
Carolina-Florida Special 1923 — 1929

New York, NY — Florida via SAL

renamed New York-Florida Limited
Carolina Golfer 1929 — 1930

New York, NY — Raleigh, NC — Pinehurst, NC via SAL/NS
Carpenter Express 1962 — 1978

Philadelphia, PA Suburban Station — Chestnut Hill, PA
Catskill Express 1893 — 1900

Philadelphia, PA — Jersey City, NJ
The Cavalier 1927 — 1956

New York, NY — Cape Charles, VA via ferry boat Norfolk, VA
The Champion 1939 — 1979

New York, NY — Miami, FL
The Champion (East Coast) 1943 — 1949

New York, NY — east coast of Florida

renamed East Coast Champion
The Champion (West Coast) 1943 — 1949

New York, NY — west coast of Florida

renamed West Coast Champion
Chesapeake & Ohio Express 1894 — 1917

New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed Southern Railway & Chesapeake & Ohio Express
Chester Countian 1965 — 1968

Harrisburg, PA — Philadelphia, PA Suburban Station
The Chicago & Cincinnati Express 1885 — 1898

Chicago, IL — Cincinnati, OH

renamed Cleveland & Cincinnati Express
The Chicago & New York Express 1906 — 1909

Chicago, IL — Pittsburgh, PA
The Chicago & St. Louis Express 1893 — 1912

New York, NY — Columbus, OH — Chicago, IL / St. Louis, MO

split into St. Louis Express and Chicago Express
The Chicago Arrow 1935 — 1949

Detroit, MI — Chicago, IL
The Chicago Day Express 1913 — 1929

Pittsburgh, PA — Chicago, IL
Chicago Daylight Express 1906 — 1952

Louisville, KY / Cincinnati, OH — Chicago, IL

renamed The Red Bird
Chicago Daylight Special 1906

Louisville, KY / Cincinnati, OH — Chicago, IL
Chicago Express 1904 — 1914

Louisville, KY / Cincinnati, OH — Chicago, IL

renamed Chicago Night Express
Chicago Express 1913

Pittsburgh, PA — Chicago, IL

renamed Metropolitan Express
Chicago Express 1929 — 1942

Philadelphia, PA — Chicago, IL
Chicago Limited 1893 — 1913

New York, NY — Chicago, IL via Columbus, OH

renamed Manhattan Limited
Chicago Midnight Express 1915 — 1917

Louisville, KY — Chicago, IL

renamed Chicago Night Express
Chicago Midnight Special 1906 — 1914

Cincinnati, OH — Chicago, IL

renamed Chicago Night Express
Chicago Night Express 1914 — 1952

Louisville, KY / Cincinnati, OH — Chicago, IL
Chicago Special 1890 — 1906

Louisville, KY / Cincinnati, OH — Chicago, IL

renamed Chicago Daylight Special
Chicago Special 1904 — 1913

renamed Metropolitan Express
The Chicagoan 1923 — 1928

Washington, DC — Chicago, IL
Cincinnati & New York Express 1906 — 1913

Cincinnati, OH — New York, NY

renamed Metropolitan Express
Cincinnati Commercial Express 1916 — 1932

Pittsburgh, PA — Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Daylight Express 1906 — 1952

Chicago, IL — Cincinnati, OH via Logansport, IN

renamed The Red Bird
Cincinnati Express 1900 — 1930

Pittsburgh, PA — Cincinnati, OH

renamed The Red Knight
Cincinnati Express 1933 — 1940

Cincinnati, OH — Pittsburgh, PA
The Cincinnati Limited 1920 — 1971

New York, NY — Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Midnight Express 1915 — 1916

Chicago, IL — Cincinnati, OH

renamed The Southland
Cincinnati Midnight Special 1906 — 1914

Chicago, IL — Cincinnati, OH

renamed Chicago Night Express
Cincinnati Night Express 1914 — 1952

Cincinnati, OH — Logansport, IN — Chicago, IL
Cincinnati Special 1904 — 1906

Chicago, IL — Cincinnati, OH

renamed Cincinnati Daylight Express
Cleveland & Cincinnati Express 1897 — 1911

New York, NY — Cleveland, OH / Cincinnati, OH

renamed Cleveland, Cincinnati & Chicago Express
Cleveland, Cincinnati & Chicago Express 1911 — 1930

New York, NY — Chicago, IL
Cleveland Express 1920

Pittsburgh, PA — Cleveland, OH
Cleveland Night Special 1908 — 1909

Cleveland, OH — Columbus, OH
The Cleveland Special 1904 — 1908

Pittsburgh, PA — Cleveland, OH
The Cleveland Special 1908 — 1916

Cleveland, OH — Columbus, OH
The Cleveland-Youngstown-Pittsburgh Express 1926 — 1936

Crestline, OH — Alliance, OH — Youngstown, OH — Pittsburgh, PA
The Clevelander 1916 — 1934

New York, NY — Cleveland, OH

renamed The Buckeye Limited
The Clevelander 1936 — 1965

New York, NY — Cleveland, OH via Youngstown, OH
Coast Line Florida Mail 1921 — 1933

New York, NY — Jacksonville, FL via ACL
The Colonial 1939 — 1973

Boston, MA — New York, NY — Washington, DC
Colonial Express 1892 — 1939

Boston, MA — New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed The Colonial
Columbian Express 1891 — 1893

Jersey City, NJ — Chicago, IL

for World's Fair
Commercial Express 1913 — 1942

New York, NY — St. Louis, MO
The Commodore 1933 — 1938

Philadelphia, PA — Long Branch, NJ
The Congressional 1931 — 1952

New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed The Afternoon Congressional
Congressional Express 1882 — 1885

Washington, DC — New York, NY

renamed Congressional Limited Express
Congressional Limited 1906 — 1931

New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed The Congressional
Congressional Limited Express 1885 — 1906

New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed Congressional Limited
The Consolidated Champions 1965

New York, NY — Jacksonville, FL via ACL
The Constitution 1933 — 1956

New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed The President
The Crescent 1938 — 1970

New York, NY — Atlanta, GA — New Orleans, LA via SOU/A&WP/L&N
Crescent Limited 1925 — 1938

New York, NY — New Orleans, LA via SOU/A&WP/L&N

renamed The Crescent
Cresson Special 1888 — 1905

Pittsburgh, PA — Cresson, PA
Cyclone Express 1884 — 1885

Chicago, IL — Cincinnati, OH

renamed train #12

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Day Express 1916 — 1942

Pittsburgh, PA — New York, NY
Dayton Express 1928 — 1933

Chicago, IL — Dayton, OH — Springfield, OH
Daytonian 1946 — 1948

Chicago, IL — Dayton, OH
Delaware Valley Express 1904 — 1932

Philadelphia, PA — Trenton, NJ — East Stroudsburg, PA
Delaware Valley Express 1962 — 1972

Philadelphia, PA Suburban Station — Trenton, NJ
Del-Mar-Va Express 1926 — 1958

New York, NY — Philadelphia, PA — Cape Charles, VA via boat ferry Norfolk, VA
The Detroit Arrow 1935 — 1949

Chicago, IL — Ft. Wayne, IN — Detroit, MI
Detroit Express 1929 — 1932

Pittsburgh, PA — Detroit, MI

renamed The Fort Dearborn
Detroit Express 1948 — 1958

Pittsburgh, PA — Detroit, MI
Dominion Express 1913 — 1958

Washington, DC / Philadelphia, PA — Sunbury, PA — Buffalo, NY
The Duquesne 1929 — 1971

New York, NY — Pittsburgh, PA

renamed The Keystone
The Duquesne Express 1921 — 1929

New York, NY — Pittsburgh, PA bypassing Philadelphia, PA

renamed The Potomac
The Duquesne Special 1906 — 1916

Buffalo, NY — Pittsburgh, PA
Early Bird Express 1962 — 1978

Trenton, NJ — Philadelphia, PA Suburban Station
The East Coast Champion 1949 — 1965

New York, NY — Miami, FL

renamed The Consolidated Champions
The East Wind 1940 — 1946

Washington, DC — Worcester, MA — Lowell, MA — Exeter, NH — Portland, ME — Bangor, ME
Eastern & Southern Express 1904 — 1906

Chicago, IL — Louisville, KY

renamed Southern Express
Eastern Express 1888 — 1942

Chicago, IL — New York, NY via Columbus, OH
Eastern Mail 1898 — 1920

Chicago, IL — New York, NY

renamed Mail
Eastern Mail 1920

St. Louis, MO — Pittsburgh, PA
The Edison 1931 — 1971

New York, NY — Washington, DC
The Embassy 1933 — 1981

New York, NY — Washington, DC
Erie & Philadelphia Express 1904 — 1908

Erie, PA — Philadelphia, PA

renamed Buffalo, Erie & Philadelphia Express
Erie, Buffalo & Rochester Express 1893 — 1914

Philadelphia, PA — Buffalo, NY / Erie, PA
Erie Express 1902

Harrisburg, PA — Erie, PA
Erie Express 1919 — 1948

Pittsburgh, PA — Erie, PA
Erie Mail 1869 — 1901

Harrisburg, PA — Erie, PA

split into Northern Express and Southern Express
Erie Night Express 1913 — 1914

Erie, PA — Philadelphia, PA
Evening Keystone 1956 — 1971

Washington, DC — New York, NY
The Everglades 1925 — 1927

Boston, MA — New York, NY — Washington, DC — Florida via ACL/FEC

merged into The Everglades Limited
The Everglades Limited 1920 — 1929

Boston, MA — New York, NY — Washington, DC — Jacksonville, FL via ACL/FEC

renamed Magnolia Limited
The Executive 1941 — 1971

New York, NY — Washington, DC
Expo Train 1902 — 1904

Pittsburgh, PA — Fort Wayne, IN — Columbia City, IN — Logansport, IN — St. Louis, MO

for World's Fair
Exposition Express 1901

St. Louis, MO — Columbus, OH — Akron, OH — Buffalo, NY via Erie

for World's Fair
Exposition Flyer 1895 — 1896

New York, NY — Atlanta, GA

for Cotton States Expo

renamed New York & Florida Short Line Limited

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F.F.V. Limited 1889 — 1968

New York, NY — Cincinnati, OH
Fast Line 1847 — 1904

Philadelphia, PA — Pittsburgh, PA

split into Main Line Express and Philadelphia Express

among oldest named trains in the US
Fast Mail 1884 — 1891

Boston, MA — Washington, DC

renamed Southern Fast Mail
Fast Mail 1896 — 1904

New York, NY — Chicago, IL

renamed Chicago Special
Fast Mail 1929 — 1930

Chicago, IL — New York, NY

renamed The New Yorker
Fast Southern Express 1880 — 1892

New York, NY — Washington, DC — New Orleans, LA

renamed New York & Washington Fast Express
The Federal 1939 — 1971

Boston, MA — Washington, DC
Federal Express 1900 — 1939

Washington, DC — New York, NY — Boston, MA

renamed The Federal
The Flamingo 1909 — 1918

New York, NY — Miami, FL via SAL
The Flamingo 1929 — 1933

Chicago, IL — Louisville, KY — Florida via L&N/CofG/ACL

changed interchange point
The Flamingo 1933 — 1943

Chicago, IL — Cincinnati, OH — Florida via L&N/CofG/ACL
Florida & Metropolitan Limited 1901 — 1903

New York, NY — Florida via SAL

renamed Seaboard Express
Florida & Southwestern Express 1897 — 1903

New York, NY — Tampa, FL / Memphis, TN via SOU

renamed Norfolk & Western Railway & Southern Railway Express
Florida & West Indian Limited 1896 — 1917

New York, NY — St. Augustine, FL / Tampa, FL via ACL

renamed Havana Special
The Florida Arrow 1935 — 1949

Chicago, IL — Louisville, KY — Birmingham, AL — Montgomery, AL / Miami, FL via L&N/CofG/ACL/FEC
Florida East Coast Limited 1926 — 1927

New York, NY — Miami, FL via ACL

renamed Miamian
Florida Gulf Coast Limited 1925 — 1927

New York, NY — St. Petersburg, FL

renamed Gulf Coast Limited
Florida Special 1902 — 1903

Chicago, IL — Cincinnati, OH — Atlanta, GA — Macon, GA — Jesup, GA — St. Augustine, FL
The Florida Special 1920 — 1939

New York, NY — Miami, FL

renamed Florida Special (East Coast)
The Florida Special 1947 — 1972

New York, NY — Miami, FL
Florida Special (East Coast) 1939 — 1947

Boston, MA — Miami, FL

renamed The Florida Special
Florida Special (West Coast) 1939 — 1947

Boston, MA — Florida

renamed The Champion (West Coast)
Florida Sunbeam 1930 — 1931

Boston, MA — Florida via SAL

renamed Seaboard Fast Mail
Florida West Coast Limited 1923 — 1927

New York, NY — St. Petersburg, FL via SAL

renamed The Southerner
Floridian 1924 — 1925

New York, NY — Florida via SAL

renamed Orange Blossom Special
Flying Quaker 1936 — 1938

Harrisburg, PA — Philadelphia, PA

renamed The Susquehannock
Flying Spray 1937 — 1942

New York, NY — Atlantic City, NJ
Forest City Special 1903 — 1920

Pittsburgh, PA — Cleveland, OH

renamed Cleveland Express
The Fort Dearborn 1932 — 1938

New York, NY — Chicago, IL

split into Mid-City Express and The Golden Triangle
The Fort Duquesne 1929

Chicago, IL — Pittsburgh, PA

renamed Fast Mail
The Fort Hayes 1935 — 1956

Columbus, OH — Bradford, OH — Logansport, IN — Chicago, IL
The Fort Pitt 1947 — 1971

Chicago, IL — Pittsburgh, PA
Franklin City Express 1906 — 1914

Philadelphia, PA — Ocean City, NJ / Franklin City, VA
The Furlough 1944 — 1958

Philadelphia, PA — Cape Charles, VA

renamed The Mount Vernon

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The General 1937 — 1971

New York, NY — Chicago, IL
The Golden Arrow 1929 — 1947

Chicago, IL — New York, NY
The Golden Triangle 1938 — 1966

Chicago, IL — Pittsburgh, PA
The Gotham Limited 1922 — 1956

Chicago, IL — New York, NY
The Governor 1937 — 1956

Philadelphia, PA — Harrisburg, PA

renamed Pennsy Aerotrain
Gulf Coast Limited 1927 — 1939

New York, NY — St. Petersburg, FL
Gulf Coast Special 1964 — 1971

New York, NY — Tampa, FL
Harrisburg & Williamsport Express 1898 — 1902

Philadelphia, PA — Williamsport, PA

renamed Williamsport Express
Harrisburg Express 1898 — 1904

Philadelphia, PA — Harrisburg, PA
Harrisburger 1965 — 1972

Philadelphia, PA Suburban Station — Harrisburg, PA
Havana Special 1917 — 1964

New York, NY — Key West, FL via ACL/FEC

renamed Gulf Coast Special
Indiana Arrow 1936 — 1937

Chicago, IL — Logansport, IN — Louisville, KY / Richmond, IN
Indianapolis Limited 1950 — 1957

New York, NY — Indianapolis, IN
International Express 1913 — 1937

Washington, DC / Philadelphia, PA — Harrisburg, PA — Buffalo, NY
Iron City Express 1909 — 1953

New York, NY — Pittsburgh, PA
The Jacksonian 1941 — 1943

Chicago, IL — Louisville, KY — Miami, FL via L&N/ACL/FEC
Jamestown Limited 1906 — 1907

New York, NY — Portsmouth, VA — Memphis, TN / Birmingham, AL via SAL

for Jamestown Tercentennial
The Jeffersonian 1941 — 1953

New York, NY — St. Louis, MO
The Judiciary 1932 — 1956

New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed The Midday Congressional
The Juniata 1927 — 1960

St. Louis, MO — New York, NY
The Juniata 1961 — 1971

Pittsburgh, PA — New York, NY
The Kentuckian 1935 — 1968

Chicago, IL — Louisville, KY
The Keystone 1956 — 1968

New York, NY — Washington, DC
Keystone Express 1891 — 1940

Chicago, IL — Jersey City, NJ via Ft. Wayne, IN

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The Legion 1944 — 1952

New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed The Morning Congressional
The Legislator 1932 — 1971

New York, NY — Washington, DC
Lehigh-Pennsylvania Express 1916 — 1932

Phillipsburg, NJ — Easton, PA — Mount Carmel, PA — Sunbury, PA — Lock Haven, PA — Tyrone, PA — Altoona, PA via LV

renamed Pittsburgh-Wilkes-Barre Express
The Liberty Limited 1925 — 1957

Washington, DC — Chicago, IL
Limited Mail 1876

New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed Boston, Philadelphia & Washington Night Express
Lock Haven Express 1923 — 1933

Philadelphia, PA — Lock Haven, PA

renamed Williamsport Express
Logansport and Fort Wayne Express 1904

Pittsburgh, PA — Ft. Wayne, IN — Columbia City, IN — Logansport, IN — St. Louis, MO

for World's Fair
London Limited 1894

Philadelphia, PA — Jersey City, NJ
Louisville Daylight Express 1906 — 1953

Chicago, IL — Louisville, KY

renamed Blue Grass Special
Louisville Daylight Special 1910

Chicago, IL — Louisville, KY
Louisville Express 1906 — 1910

Chicago, IL — Louisville, KY

renamed Louisville Daylight Special
Louisville Midnight Express 1915 — 1917

Chicago, IL — Louisville, KY

renamed Chicago Night Express
Louisville Night Express 1914 — 1935

Chicago, IL — Louisville, KY

renamed The Kentuckian
Louisville Special 1904 — 1910

Chicago, IL — Louisville, KY

renamed Louisville Daylight Special

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Magnolia Limited 1929 — 1930

New York, NY — Florida via ACL

renamed Tamiami
Main Line Express 1893 — 1930

Pittsburgh, PA — Philadelphia, PA
The Manhattan 1929 — 1932

Cleveland, OH — Pittsburgh, PA

renamed Iron City Express
Manhattan Limited 1903 — 1971

New York, NY — Chicago, IL
The Mariner 1944 — 1947

Philadelphia, PA — Cape Charles, VA via boat ferry Norfolk, VA
Memphis Special 1909 — 1941

New York, NY — Memphis, TN via SOU/N&W/SOU

renamed The Tennessean
Mercantile Express 1912 — 1948

New York, NY — St. Louis, MO

renamed The Allegheny
Mercantile Express 1930 — 1933

Pittsburgh, PA — Chicago, IL

renamed Progress Limited
The Metropolitan 1927 — 1932

New York, NY — Chicago, IL

renamed Pittsburgh Day Express
Metropolitan Express 1913 — 1927

New York, NY — Chicago, IL

split into The Metropolitan and The Metropolitan Limited
The Metropolitan Limited 1925 — 1926

Cincinnati, OH — New York, NY

renamed The Cincinnati Limited
The Miamian 1927 — 1962

New York, NY — Miami, FL via ACL/FEC
The Mid-City Express 1935 — 1949

Chicago, IL — Ft. Wayne, IN — Detroit, MI via WAB
Mid-City Express 1962 — 1978

Trenton, NJ — Philadelphia, PA Suburban Station
The Midday Congressional 1956 — 1971

New York, NY — Washington, DC
The Midday Keystone 1956 — 1958

New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed The Legislator
The Midnight Keystone 1956 — 1959

New York, NY — Washington, DC
The Mid-South Special 1921 — 1923

New York, NY — Columbia, SC via SAL/NS
The Mid-West Express 1910 — 1913

Washington, DC — Pittsburgh, PA

renamed Capital Express
The Mid-Westerner 1935 — 1937

Pittsburgh, PA — Chicago, IL

renamed train #37
Monmouth Express 1920 — 1932

Philadelphia, PA — Long Branch, NJ via Trenton, NJ

renamed The Sea Breeze
Montrealer/Washingtonian 1924 — 1966

Washington, DC — Montreal, Canada via NYNH&H/B&M/CV
The Morning Congressional 1952 — 1971

New York, NY — Washington, DC
Morning Express 1873 — 1876

New York, NY — Washington, DC via York, PA

renamed New York Day Express
The Morning Keystone 1956 — 1959

Washington, DC — New York, NY
The Morning Steeler 1950 — 1957

Pittsburgh, PA — Cleveland, OH via Salem, OH
The Mount Pocono Special 1899

Philadelphia, PA — Tobyhanna, PA
The Mount Vernon 1933 — 1971

New York, NY — Washington, DC
The Mountaineer 1901 — 1934

Philadelphia, PA — Pottsville, PA — Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Nashville Express 1901

Buffalo, NY — Akron, OH — Columbus, OH — St. Louis, MO / Cincinnati, OH / Nashville, TN via ERIE

for World's Fair
Nellie Bly 1926 — 1961

New York, NY — Atlantic City, NJ via Trenton, NJ and West Haddonfield, NJ
The New England Express 1920 — 1930

Philadelphia, PA — Boston, MA

renamed The New Englander
The New Englander 1930 — 1961

Pittsburgh, PA — New York, NY via North Philadelphia, PA

renamed The Junianta
The New Southland 1935 — 1938

Chicago, IL — Ft. Wayne, IN — Ridgeville, IN — Richmond, IN — Cincinnati, OH — Atlanta, GA — Jacksonville, FL

renamed The Southland
New York Aiken-Augusta Special 1908 — 1910

New York, NY — Aiken, SC / Augusta, GA via SOU

renamed The Southeastern Limited
New York & Atlanta Express 1901 — 1910

New York, NY — Atlanta, GA via SOU
New York & Chicago Limited 1881 — 1887

New York, NY — Chicago, IL

renamed Pennsylvania Limited
New York & Florida Express 1899 — 1902

New York, NY — Aiken, SC / Augusta, GA — Florida via SOU
New York & Florida Express 1923 — 1929

New York, NY — Florida via SAL

renamed New York-Florida Limited
New York & Florida Limited 1897 — 1902

New York, NY — St. Augustine, FL via SOU

renamed The Southern's Palm Limited
New York & Florida Short Line Limited 1895 — 1897

New York, NY — St. Augustine, FL via SOU/FC&P

renamed New York & Florida Limited
New York & Florida Special 1888 — 1920

New York, NY — Jacksonville, FL via ACL

renamed Florida Special
New York & Memphis Limited 1902 — 1909

New York, NY — Memphis, TN via SOU

renamed Memphis Special
New York & New Orleans Limited 1907 — 1925

New York, NY — Atlanta, GA — New Orleans, LA via SOU/L&N

renamed Crescent Limited
New York & Norfolk Express 1894 — 1917

New York, NY — Cape Charles, VA
New York & Richmond Express 1892 — 1894

New York, NY — Richmond, VA

renamed New York & Washington Express
New York & Southern Express 1888 — 1893

New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed Chesapeake & Ohio Express
New York & Southern Express 1893 — 1903

New York, NY — Washington, DC

split into Southern Railway Express and Atlantic Coast Line Express
New York & Southern Express 1893 — 1909

New York, NY — Chicago, IL via Columbus, OH

renamed Keystone Express
New York & Washington Fast Express 1890 — 1896

New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed New York & Washington Express
New York Day Express 1873 — 1880

Washington, DC — New York, NY

renamed Washington & New York Express
New York Day Express 1906 — 1927

Pittsburgh, PA — New York, NY

renamed The Juniata
New York Express 1899 — 1914

Cape Charles, VA — New York, NY
New York Express 1904 — 1919

St. Louis, MO / Chicago, IL — Ft. Wayne, IN — New York, NY

renamed New York Night Express
New York Express 1919 — 1928

Pittsburgh, PA — New York, NY
New York-Florida Limited 1927 — 1941

New York, NY — Florida via SAL

renamed The Palmland
New York Limited 1924 — 1925

Florida — New York, NY via ACL
New York Limited Express/Washington Limited Express 1874 — 1903

Washington, DC — New York, NY

renamed New York & Washington Express
New York Mail 1913 — 1917

Pittsburgh, PA — Jersey City, NJ
New York Night Express 1873 — 1892

Washington, DC — New York, NY

renamed Washington & New York Express
New York Night Express 1919 — 1922

Pittsburgh, PA — New York, NY
New York-Richmond & Danville Express 1892

New York, NY — Atlanta, GA — New Orleans, LA
New York-Richmond Express/Richmond-New York Express 1912 — 1918

New York, NY — Richmond, VA via RF&P
New York Special 1903 — 1913

St. Louis, MO / Cincinnati, OH — Pittsburgh, PA — New York, NY

split into Iron City Express and Metropolitan Express
New York-Washington-Atlanta-New Orleans Express 1919 — 1936

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Atlanta, GA — New Orleans, LA via SOU/A&WP/L&N
The New Yorker 1930 — 1947

Chicago, IL — New York, NY

renamed The Fort Pitt
The New Yorker 1937 — 1940

Washington, DC — New York, NY
The New Yorker 1948 — 1953

Atlanta, GA — New York, NY via SOU
News Express 1889 — 1914

Baltimore, MD / Philadelphia, PA — Lock Haven, PA

renamed Newspaper Special
Newspaper Special 1914 — 1934

New York, NY — Williamsport, PA
Niagara & Buffalo Express 1900

Philadelphia, PA — Buffalo, NY
Niagara 1920 — 1932

Harrisburg, PA — Williamsport, PA — Ridgway, PA
Niagara Express 1870 — 1920

Baltimore, MD / Philadelphia, PA — Emporium, PA — Buffalo, NY

renamed Niagara
Norfolk Express 1926 — 1927

New York, NY — Cape Charles, VA

renamed The Cavalier
North Michigan Resorter 1915 — 1918

Chicago, IL — Kalamazoo, MI — Grand Rapids, MI

renamed North Michigan Special via MC(NYC)
North Michigan Special 1918 — 1930

Chicago, IL — Kalamazoo, MI — Mackinaw City, MI via MC(NYC)

renamed North Star
North Star 1930 — 1931

Chicago, IL — Kalamazoo, MI — Mackinaw City, MI via MC(NYC)

Name dropped.
Northern Arrow 1935 — 1961

Cincinnati, OH — Mackinaw City, MI
Northern Express 1873 — 1876

Washington, DC — New York, NY

renamed Washington, Philadelphia & Boston Night Express
Northern Express 1892 — 1971

Washington, DC — Erie, PA / Canandaigua, NY
The Northland 1923 — 1935

Cincinnati, OH — Mackinaw City, MI

renamed Northern Arrow
Northland Express 1898 — 1903

Cincinnati, OH — Mackinaw City, MI

renamed Northland Limited
Northland Limited 1903 — 1923

Cincinnati, OH — Mackinaw City, MI

renamed The Northland
Northwest Express 1963 — 1978

Philadelphia, PA Suburban Station — Chestnut Hill, PA

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Ohio & Virginia Express 1904 — 1906

St. Louis, MO — Pittsburgh, PA via Piqua, OH

renamed Atlantic Express
Ohio Valley Express 1899 — 1904

Pittsburgh, PA — Wheeling, WV — Portsmouth, OH — Ironton, OH / Cincinnati, OH via OR/N&W
The Ohioan 1935 — 1958

Chicago, IL — Columbus, OH via Bradford, OH

renamed The Kentuckian
Oil City Express 1938 — 1950

Pittsburgh, PA — Oil City, PA
Old Point Express 1891 — 1926

Philadelphia, PA — Cape Charles, VA

renamed Del-Mar-Va Express
Orange Blossom Special 1925 — 1953

New York, NY — West Palm Beach, FL via SAL
Orange Blossom Special (West Coast) 1927 — 1942

New York, NY — St. Petersburg, FL
Overnight Express 1913

Philadelphia, PA — Pittsburgh, PA

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Pacific Express 1865 — 1934

Jersey City, NJ — Chicago, IL via Columbus, OH
The Palmetto 1943 — 1966

New York, NY — Savannah, GA via ACL
Palmetto Limited 1909 — 1943

New York, NY — Tampa, FL via ACL

renamed The Palmetto
The Palmland 1941 — 1971

New York, NY — Miami, FL / St. Petersburg, FL
Panama-Pacific Express 1913 — 1915

New York, NY — Columbus, OH — Chicago, IL

renamed Pan-Handle Express
Pan-American Express 1901

St. Louis, MO / Nashville, TN — Columbus, OH — Akron, OH — Buffalo, NY via ERIE

for World's Fair
Pan-Handle Express 1915 — 1935

New York, NY — Chicago, IL via Columbus, OH

renamed The Fort Hayes
Pan-Handle Limited 1912 — 1914

New York, NY — Chicago, IL via Columbus, OH
Passenger, Mail & Express 1932 — 1941

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Jacksonville, FL
The Patriot 1936 — 1986

Washington, DC — New York, NY
The Peach Queen 1947 — 1970

New York, NY — Atlanta, GA — New Orleans, LA via SOU
The Pelican 1946 — 1969

New York, NY — Bristol, VA — Chattanooga, TN — New Orleans, LA via SOU/N&W/SOU
Peninsula Express 1889 — 1896

Baltimore, MD — Newark, NJ
Penn Center Express 1962 — 1978

Chestnut Hill, PA — Philadelphia, PA Suburban Station
The Penn Texas 1948 — 1970

New York, NY — St. Louis, MO connections with MP and MKT

Renamed.
Pennsy Aerotrain 1956 — 1957

New York, NY — Pittsburgh, PA

experimental run of lightweight GM Aerotrain
Pennsylvania & Shore Line Day Express 1890 — 1892

Boston, MA — Philadelphia, PA

renamed Colonial Express
The Pennsylvania Limited 1887 — 1971

New York, NY — Chicago, IL
Pennsylvania Special 1902 — 1912

New York, NY — Chicago, IL

renamed Broadway Limited
The Pennsylvania-Wilkes Barre Express 1932 — 1949

Wilkes-Barre, PA — Sunbury, PA — Lock Haven, PA — Altoona, PA
The Pennsylvanian 1941 — 1949

New York, NY — Chicago, IL
Philadelphia & Baltimore Express 1900 — 1902

Lock Haven, PA — Philadelphia, PA / Baltimore, MD
Philadelphia & Boston Express 1876 — 1880

Philadelphia, PA — Boston, MA
Philadelphia & Washington Express 1900

Kane, PA — Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Express 1888 — 1904

Jersey City, NJ — Chicago, IL

renamed Eastern Express
Philadelphia Express 1907 — 1916

Pittsburgh, PA — Philadelphia, PA

renamed Day Express
Philadelphia Express 1919 — 1939

Williamsport, PA — Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Night Express 1909 — 1932

Pittsburgh, PA — Philadelphia, PA

renamed The Sea Gull
Philadelphia Night Express 1932 — 1956

Pittsburgh, PA — Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Night Express 1958 — 1965

Harrisburg, PA — Philadelphia, PA

renamed Chester Countian
Philadelphia Special 1903 — 1909

Pittsburgh, PA — Philadelphia, PA

renamed Philadelphia Night Express
Philadelphian 1919 — 1930

Pottsville, PA — Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphian 1965 — 1972

Harrisburg, PA — Philadelphia, PA
Piedmont Limited 1923 — 1967

New York, NY — Atlanta, GA — Montgomery, AL — New Orleans, LA via SOU/A&WP/L&N
The Pilgrim 1929 — 1930

New York, NY — St. Louis, MO

renamed The St. Louisian
The Pilgrim 1937 — 1949

Philadelphia, PA — Boston, MA
Pittsburgh & Chicago Express 1923 — 1929

Philadelphia, PA — Pittsburgh, PA — Chicago, IL

renamed Chicago Express
Pittsburgh & Northern Express 1907 — 1914

Philadelphia, PA / Washington, DC — Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh Day Express 1900 — 1938

Buffalo, NY — Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh Day Express 1906 — 1914

New York, NY — Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh Day Express 1929 — 1935

Detroit, MI — Pittsburgh, PA

renamed The New Yorker
Pittsburgh Day Express 1932

New York, NY — Pittsburgh, PA

renamed The Metropolitan
Pittsburgh Express 1896 — 1923

Philadelphia, PA — Pittsburgh, PA

renamed Pittsburgh & Chicago Express
Pittsburgh Express 1914

St. Louis, MO — Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh Express 1941 — 1942

Chicago, IL — Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh Limited 1898 — 1903

Pittsburgh, PA — New York, NY

split into New York Special and Pittsburgh Special
Pittsburgh Night Express 1900 — 1947

Buffalo, NY — Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh Night Express 1907 — 1932

Philadelphia, PA — Pittsburgh, PA

renamed The Sea Gull
Pittsburgh Night Express 1918 — 1919

Chicago, IL — Pittsburgh, PA

renamed Youngstown-New Castle Express
Pittsburgh Night Express 1932 — 1964

Philadelphia, PA — Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh Special 1900 — 1909

Chicago, IL / Cleveland, OH / Toledo, OH — Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh Special 1903 — 1909

New York, NY — Pittsburgh, PA

renamed Iron City Express
Pittsburgh Special 1904 — 1914

St. Louis, MO — Pittsburgh, PA — New York, NY

renamed Pittsburgh Express
Pittsburgh-Wilkes Barre Express 1932 — 1934

Sunbury, PA — Altoona, PA

name dropped
The Pittsburgher 1916 — 1917

Philadelphia, PA — Pittsburgh, PA

renamed Altoona Express
The Pittsburgher 1924 — 1964

New York, NY — Pittsburgh, PA
Pocono Limited 1915 — 1930

Philadelphia, PA — Stroudsburg, PA
Pocono Mountain Express 1915

Philadelphia, PA — Tobyhanna, PA
The Potomac 1929 — 1931

Washington, DC — Pittsburgh, PA

renamed The Statesman
The Potomac 1933 — 1962

New York, NY — Washington, DC
The President 1931 — 1971

New York, NY — Washington, DC

northbound renamed The Morning Congressional
The Progress Limited 1933 — 1935

Pittsburgh, PA — Chicago, IL

renamed The Mid-Westerner

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The Quaker 1920 — 1958

Boston, MA — Philadelphia, PA

became NYNH&H-only train
Quaker City Express 1906 — 1929

Pittsburgh, PA — Philadelphia, PA

renamed The New Englander
Queen Lane Express 1962 — 1963

Philadelphia, PA Suburban Station — Chestnut Hill, PA

renamed Northwest Express
The Rainbow 1929 — 1951

Chicago, IL — New York, NY
The Red Arrow 1925 — 1960

Detroit, MI — Pittsburgh, PA — New York, NY
The Red Bird 1941 — 1949

Chicago, IL — Ft. Wayne, IN — Detroit, MI via WAB
The Red Bird 1952 — 1971

Chicago, IL — Cincinnati, OH via Logansport, IN
The Red Knight 1929 — 1930

New York, NY — Chicago, IL

renamed The Rainbow
The Representative 1931 — 1971

New York, NY — Washington, DC
Resort Special 1923 — 1928

Cincinnati, OH — White Sulphur Springs, WV — Hot Springs, VA — Washington, DC — New York, NY via C&O

renamed West Virginian
Richmond & Danville Express 1892 — 1894

New Orleans, LA / Augusta, GA / Memphis, TN — Washington, DC — New York, NY
Richmond & Danville Limited 1892 — 1894

Philadelphia, PA — Washington, DC — Atlanta, GA / New Orleans, LA / Asheville, NC / Augusta, GA
Richmond & New York Express 1892 — 1893

Richmond, VA — Washington, DC — New York, NY

renamed Washington & New York Express
Richmond Express 1873 — 1877

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Richmond, VA
Richmond Night Express 1880 — 1894

Richmond, VA — Washington, DC — New York, NY

renamed Southern Night Express
River Valley Express 1919 — 1930

Philadelphia, PA — Pottsville, PA
The Robert E. Lee 1935 — 1942

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Atlanta, GA — Birmingham, AL via SAL
Rochester & Buffalo Express 1893

Washington, DC — Buffalo, NY

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The Sailor 1944 — 1946

Norfolk, VA via ferry boat Cape Charles, VA — New York, NY
The St. Louis & Chicago Express 1920 — 1925

Pittsburgh, PA — Columbus, OH — St. Louis, MO
The St. Louis & Cincinnati Express 1891 — 1893

St. Louis, MO — Cincinnati, OH — Chicago, IL via Columbus, OH

renamed Chicago & St. Louis Express
St. Louis & Pittsburgh Special 1908

St. Louis, MO — Pittsburgh, PA
St. Louis, Chicago & Cincinnati Express 1889 — 1891

Jersey City, NJ — Cincinnati, OH — St. Louis, MO / Chicago, IL via Columbus, OH

renamed The St. Louis & Cincinnati Express
St. Louis Express 1900 — 1913

New York, NY — St. Louis, MO

renamed The Mercantile Express
St. Louis Express 1912 — 1933

Pittsburgh, PA — St. Louis, MO via Dayton, OH
St. Louis Express 1918 — 1920

Washington, DC — Pittsburgh, PA
St. Louis Limited 1903 — 1913

New York, NY — St. Louis, MO

renamed The Commercial Express
St. Louis Mail 1913

New York, NY — St. Louis, MO
St. Louis Special 1904

Pittsburgh, PA — St. Louis, MO via Dayton, OH
The St. Louisan 1913 — 1927

New York, NY — St. Louis, MO

renamed The Spirit of St. Louis
The St. Louisan 1930 — 1959

New York, NY — St. Louis, MO

westbound train renamed The Juniata
The St. Louisan 1930 — 1971

New York, NY — St. Louis, MO
Sandusky Fast Line 1909 — 1911 Sunday-only

Columbus, OH — Sandusky, OH
Sandusky Special 1903 — 1909

Columbus, OH — Sandusky, OH

renamed Sandusky Fast Line
Saratoga Express 18931896

Philadelphia, PA — New York, NY — Saratoga, NY via MC(NYC)
Schuylkill 1920 — 1930

Hazleton, PA — Philadelphia, PA
Sea Breeze 1932 — 1942

Philadelphia, PA — Long Branch, NJ via Trenton, NJ

name dropped
The Sea Clipper 1937 — 1942

New York, NY — Atlantic City, NJ

name dropped
Sea Gull 1927 — 1932

Pittsburgh, PA — Atlantic City, NJ

split into Pittsburgh Night Express and Philadelphia Night Express
Sea Plane 1937 — 1942

New York, NY — Atlantic City, NJ

name dropped
Sea-Shore Express 1893 — 1921

Williamsport, PA — Philadelphia, PA
Seaboard Express 1903 — 1911

New York, NY — Jacksonville, FL

renamed Florida-Cuba Special
Seaboard Express 1910 — 1935

Chicago, IL — New York, NY via Columbua, OH

renamed The Fort Hayes
Seaboard Fast Mail 1901 — 1903

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Jacksonville, FL

renamed Seaboard Mail
Seaboard Fast Mail 1910 — 1930

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Jacksonville, FL

renamed Florida Sunbeam
Seaboard Fast Mail 1931 — 1932

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Jacksonville, FL

renamed Passenger, Mail & Express
Seaboard Florida Limited 1903 — 1927

New York, NY — St. Augustine, FL via SAL

renamed New York-Florida Limited
Seaboard Florida West Coast Limited 1923 — 1924

Boston, MA — Tampa, FL / St. Petersburg, FL via SAL
Seaboard Mail 1903 — 1910

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Jacksonville, FL via SAL

renamed Seaboard Fast Mail
Seashore Limited 1903

New York, NY — Chicago, IL via Ft. Wayne, IN

renamed Manhattan Limited
Second Iron City Express 1920

Philadelphia, PA — Harrisburg, PA
The Senator 1929 — 1958

Boston, MA — New York, NY — Washington, DC
Silver Comet 1947 — 1968

New York, NY — Raleigh, NC — Atlanta, GA — Birmingham, AL via SAL
Silver Meteor 1939 — 1972

New York, NY — Miami, FL / St. Petersburg, FL

renamed
Silver Star 1947 — As of 1996^[update] still operated

New York, NY — Miami, FL
The South Wind 1940 — 1969

Chicago, IL — Indianapolis, IN — Louisville, KY — Miami, FL via L&N/ACL/FEC
Southeastern Limited 1910 — 1915

New York, NY — Augusta, GA — Aiken, SC — Jacksonville, FL via SOU
Southern & Boston Express 1880 — 1892

Washington, DC — Boston, MA

renamed Boston Express
Southern & New York Express 1880 — 1892

Washington, DC — New York, NY

renamed Washington & New York Express
Southern Day Express 1880 — 1892

New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed New York & Washington Express
Southern Express 1891 — 1896

New York, NY — Tampa, FL via ACL

renamed Atlantic Coast Line Express
Southern Express 1893 — 1971

Erie, PA / Canandaigua, NY — Washington, DC / Philadelphia, PA
Southern Express 1904 — 1914

Chicago, IL — Cincinnati, OH / Louisville, KY

renamed Louisville Night Express
Southern Night Express 1880 — 1892

New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed New York & Southern Express
Southern Night Express 1893 — 1903

Washington, DC — New York, NY

renamed Atlantic Coast Line Express
Southern States Special 1929 — 1941

New York, NY — St. Petersburg, FL / Birmingham, AL via SAL

renamed The Sun Queen
The Southerner 1926 — 1929

New York, NY — Florida via SAL

renamed Southern States Special
The Southerner 1936 — 1940

Pittsburgh, PA — Washington, DC
The Southerner 1941 — 1959

New York, NY — New Orleans, LA via Atlanta, GA and Birmingham, AL
The Southern's Palm Limited 1902 — 1910

New York, NY — Charlotte, NC — St. Augustine, FL via SOU

renamed Southeastern Limited
The Southland 1915 — 1935

Chicago, IL — Ft. Wayne, IN — Ridgeville, IN — Richmond, IN — Cincinnati, OH — Atlanta, GA — Jacksonville, FL via L&N/CofG/ACL

renamed The New Southland
The Southland 1938 — 1957

Chicago, IL — Ft. Wayne, IN — Ridgeville, IN — Richmond, IN — Cincinnati, OH — Atlanta, GA — Jacksonville, FL via L&N/CofG/ACL

renamed The Buckeye
Southwestern Express 1892 — 1900

New York, NY / Cincinnati, OH / Louisville, KY / St. Louis, MO / Memphis, TN via Piqua, OH

renamed St. Louis Express
The Speaker 1941 — 1952

New York, NY — Washington, DC
The Spirit of St. Louis 1927 — 1971

New York, NY — St. Louis, MO

renamed
The Statesman 1931 — 1958

Washington, DC — Pittsburgh, PA
The Steel City Express 1915 — 1934

Chicago, IL — Pittsburgh, PA
The Steel King 1946 — 1947

New York, NY — Pittsburgh, PA
The Steeler 1948 — 1950

Pittsburgh, PA — Cleveland, OH via Salem, OH and Alliance, OH

split into The Morning Steeler and The Afternoon Steeler
The Sun Queen 1941 — 1947

New York, NY — Miami, FL / St. Petersburg, FL

renamed The Camillia
The Surfside 1932

Washington, DC — New York, NY — Laconia, NH — Plymouth, NH and Rockland, ME via NYNH&H/B&M
The Susquehannock 1938 — 1960

Philadelphia, PA — Williamsport, PA

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The Tamiami 1930 — 1941 spring-fall-only

New York, NY — Florida via ACL

split into The Tamiami-Champion (East Coast) and The Tamiami-Champion (West Coast)
The Tamiami-Champion (East Coast) 1941 — 1943

New York, NY — Miami, FL via ACL

renamed The Champion (East Coast)
The Tamiami-Champion (West Coast) 1941 — 1943

New York, NY — St. Petersburg, FL via ACL

renamed Champion (West Coast)
The Tar Heel 1927 — 1937

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Wilmington, NC via ACL

name dropped
The Tennessean 1941 — 1959

New York, NY — Memphis, TN via SOU/N&W/SOU
The Thirty-Seven

New York, NY — Washington, DC
The Trail Blazer 1939 — 1959

New York, NY — Chicago, IL

name dropped
The 24-Hour St. Louis 1909 — 1913

New York, NY — St. Louis, MO

renamed The St. Louisian
The Union 1933 — 1971

Chicago, IL — Cincinnati, OH via Ft. Wayne, IN, and Ridgeville, IN
United States Fast Mail 1893 — 1919

New York, NY — Atlanta, GA — New Orleans, LA via SOU

renamed New York-Washington-Atlanta-New Orleans Express
The Vacationer 1938 — 1955

New York, NY — Miami, FL via ACL
Valley Special 1936 — 1948

Chicago, IL — Orrville, OH — Alliance Jct., OH — Niles, OH — Youngstown, OH — Pittsburgh, PA
Vandalia-Toledo Day Express 1913 — 1914

Toledo, OH — Terre Haute, IN
Vandalia-Toledo Night Express 1913 — 1914

Toledo, OH — Terre Haute, IN

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Washington & Atlanta Express 1898 — 1901

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Atlanta, GA / Aiken, SC — Savannah, GA via SOU

renamed Washington & Florida Limited
Washington & Atlantic City Express 1903 — 1904

Washington, DC — Atlantic City, NJ

renamed Atlantic City Special
Washington & Boston Night Express 1877 — 1880

Washington, DC — Boston, MA

renamed Southern & Boston Express
Washington & Chattanooga Limited 1899 — 1917

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Chattanooga, TN via SOU/N&W/SOU

renamed Washington-Chattanooga-New Orleans Limited
Washington & Florida Limited 1899 — 1911

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Charlotte, NC — Florida via SOU/FEC
Washington & New York Fast Express 1884 — 1893

Washington, DC — New York, NY

renamed Atlantic Coast Line Express
Washington & Philadelphia Express 1906 — 1951

Buffalo, NY — Philadelphia, PA / Washington, DC

renamed Washington Express
Washington & Southwestern Limited 1891 — 1907

New York, NY — Washington, DC — Atlanta, GA — New Orleans, LA via SOU/L&N

renamed New York & New Orleans Limited
Washington Broadway Limited 1923 — 1925

Washington, DC — Chicago, IL

renamed Liberty Limited
Washington-Chattanooga-New Orleans 1931 — 1946

New York, NY — Bristol, VA — Chattanooga, TN — New Orleans, LA

renamed The Pelican
Washington-Chattanooga-New Orleans Limited 1917 — 1931

New York, NY — Bristol, VA — Chattanooga, TN — New Orleans, LA via SOU/N&W/SOU

renamed Washington-Chattanooga-New Orleans
Washington Day Express 1873 — 1880

New York, NY — Washington, DC

renamed Southern Day Express
Washington Day Express 1884 — 1892

New York, NY — Washington, DC
Washington Day Express 1906

Buffalo, NY — Washington, DC

renamed Washington & Philadelphia Express
Washington Express 1900 — 1906

Buffalo, NY — Washington, DC

renamed Washington Day Express
Washington Express 1910 — 1912

Pittsburgh, PA — Washington, DC

renamed Capital Express
Washington Express 1918 — 1929

Pittsburgh, PA — Washington, DC

renamed The Potomac
Washington Express 1951 — 1958

Buffalo, NY — Washington, DC

renamed Baltimore Day Express
Washington Night Express 1873 — 1880

New York, NY — Washington, DC via York, PA

renamed Southern Night Express
Washington Night Express 1893

Buffalo, NY — Washington, DC
Washington, Philadelphia & Boston Night Express 1876 — 1877

Washington, DC — Philadelphia, PA — New York, NY — Boston, MA

renamed Washington & Boston Night Express
Waterville Express 1932

Washington, DC — New York, NY — Portland, ME — Waterville, ME via NYNH&H/B&M
The Weekend Champion 1957

Miami, FL — New York, NY
Week-End Special 1906 — 1907 Saturday-only

Pittsburgh, PA — Erie, PA
The West Coast Champion 1949 — 1967

New York, NY — Waycross, GA — St. Petersburg, FL

renamed The Champion
West Indian Limited 1925 — 1928

New York, NY — Jacksonville, FL / west coast of Florida via ACL
West Virginian 1924 — 1932

Cincinnati, OH — White Sulphur Springs, WV — Hot Springs, VA — Washington, DC — New York, NY
The West Virginian 1946

Pittsburgh, PA — Fairmont, WV via MGH
Western Express 1888 — 1932

New York, NY — Pittsburgh, PA — Chicago, IL
The William Penn 1940 — 1958

Boston, MA — New York, NY — Philadelphia, PA
Williamsport & Philadelphia Express 1893 — 1919

Philadelphia, PA — Williamsport, PA

renamed Philadelphia Express
Williamsport Express 1893 — 1923

Philadelphia, PA — Williamsport, PA

renamed Lock Haven Express
Williamsport Express 1933 — 1949

Philadelphia, PA — Williamsport, PA
World's Fair Express 1903 — 1904

Columbus, OH — St. Louis, MO

renamed World's Fair Special
World's Fair Special 1904

Pittsburgh, PA — St. Louis, MO via Dayton, OH

renamed St. Louis Special
Youngstown-New Castle Express 1919 — 1920

Chicago, IL / Cleveland, OH — New Castle, PA — Pittsburgh, PA

renamed Akron-Cleveland Express

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Baer, Christopher T. (September 8, 2009). "Named Trains of the PRR Including Through Services" (PDF). The Pennsylvania Railroad Technical & Historical Society. Retrieved September 28, 2019.

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