The AMTRAK Floridian (51 images)
In 1979 the last passenger train to service Louisville (KY), the AMTRAK Flordian, was cut as a result of too few riders, poor track maintenance, and constant delays. I followed the train and it's passengers from Chicago (IL) to Miami (FL).
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CHICAGO SKYLINE
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CHICAGO YARD CARS
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HARD HAT COUNTRY
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MECHANIC
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AMTRAK CARS
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CAR CLEANERS
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STEAM
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CHICAGO YARD TRACKS
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CHICAGO YARDS
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CHICAGO NIGHT TRACKS
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SOUTHERN INDIANA
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CENTRAL KENTUCKY
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SPEED TRACKS
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TRACKS AND ROAD
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TRACKS AND ROAD_2
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ELIZABETHTOWN CURVE
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WAITING
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CHECKING TIME
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BOY ON BENCH
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DISEMBARK
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PORTER STAIR
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ONE-HAND SOLITAIRE
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CLUB CAR MAN
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DINING CAR LAUGH
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GIRLS AND PICS
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MOM_KID SLEEP
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RESTING SHOES
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CONDUCTOR
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TRACK REPAIR
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BOWLING GREEN STATION
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ENGINEER LOOK
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W.C. RODDY
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LOUISVILLE ARRIVE
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ENGINEER'S BAG
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ENGINEER WINDOW
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ENGINEER CAB
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ENGINEER PHONE
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CREW BREAK
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PORTER WASHINGTON.JPG
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PORTER SLEEPER PREP.JPG
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PORTER_BED
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NIGHT STOP
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NIGHT EXIT
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FLORIDA STATION ARRIVE
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ENGINE WATER REFILL
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FLORIDIAN PORTER.JPG
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PORTER'S DAUGHTER
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LASANE VISIT.JPG
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BAGGAGE CART PORTER
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TRAIN SIGN
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MIAMI END