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The Amtrak Floridian passenger train that operated between Chicago, Illinois and Miami, Florida ceased operation in 1979. It was the last passenger train that serviced Louisville. Kentucky as well. These photographs document the final days for the workers in the Chicago Yards, the Amtrak employees aboard the train, an engineer,, W.C. Roddy, that drove the train between Louisville and Bowling Green, KY and the passengers who enjoyed riding the rails.
Pictured: Henry LaSane, a Floridian porter, meets with his family for a few minutes when the train stops in his hometown of Wildwood, Florida.
Pictured: Henry LaSane, a Floridian porter, meets with his family for a few minutes when the train stops in his hometown of Wildwood, Florida.
- Copyright
- Jay Mather
- Image Size
- 6000x3967 / 16.6MB
- Contained in galleries
- The AMTRAK Floridian