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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: The Floridian # 763 departs from Chicago on a gray March, 1979 morning.
Pictured: The Floridian # 763 departs from Chicago on a gray March, 1979 morning.
- Copyright
- Jay Mather
- Image Size
- 6000x4006 / 16.7MB
- Contained in galleries
- The AMTRAK Floridian

