Major Trains of The Pre-Amtrak Era
- Chicago & North Western trains
- North Western Limited
- Twin Cities 400
- Flambeau 400
- Rochester 400
- Kate Shelley 400
- Dakota 400
- Union Pacific/Chicago & North Western trains
- Overland Limited
- City of San Francisco
- City of Los Angeles
- City of Portland
- City of Denver
- Gold Coast
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