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Piedmont (train)

Index Piedmont (train)

The Piedmont or Piedmont Service is a regional passenger train operated by Amtrak and the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), running three times a day between Raleigh and Charlotte, North Carolina. [1]

29 relations: Amtrak paint schemes, Brooke station, Burlington station (North Carolina), Carolinian (train), Carolinian and Piedmont, Charlotte station (Amtrak), Charlotte, North Carolina, EMD F59PH, Fredericksburg, Virginia, Greensboro, North Carolina, High Point, North Carolina, Hillsborough station (North Carolina), Lexington station (North Carolina), List of accidents on Amtrak, List of Amtrak rolling stock, List of Amtrak routes, List of named passenger trains of the United States (N–R), List of rail accidents (2010–present), Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, North Carolina Department of Transportation, North Carolina State Fair station, Piedmont (disambiguation), Piedmont Crescent, Piedmont Limited, Raleigh station (Amtrak), Raleigh, North Carolina, Super Dome (railcar), Transportation in Charlotte, North Carolina, Transportation in North Carolina.

Amtrak paint schemes

Amtrak has used a variety of liveries on its rolling stock since taking over intercity passenger rail service in the United States in 1971.

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Brooke station

Brooke is a Virginia Railway Express station located at 1721 Brooke Road in Brooke near Stafford, Virginia.

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Burlington station (North Carolina)

Burlington is a train station in Burlington, North Carolina.

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Carolinian (train)

The Carolinian is a daily passenger train that runs between Charlotte, North Carolina and New York City.

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Carolinian and Piedmont

Carolinian and Piedmont collectively refers to two state-supported Amtrak services in North Carolina.

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Charlotte station (Amtrak)

Charlotte is an Amtrak station located on North Tryon Street, about to the northeast of downtown Charlotte.

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Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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EMD F59PH

The EMD F59PH is a four-axle B-B diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division in two variants from 1988 to 2001.

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Fredericksburg, Virginia

Fredericksburg is an independent city located in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Greensboro, North Carolina

Greensboro (formerly Greensborough) is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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High Point, North Carolina

High Point is a city located in the Piedmont Triad region of the state of North Carolina.

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Hillsborough station (North Carolina)

Hillsborough is a planned train station in Hillsborough, North Carolina, located on the North Carolina Railroad (NCRR).

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Lexington station (North Carolina)

Lexington is a seasonal Amtrak station serving a former freight house in Lexington, North Carolina.

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List of accidents on Amtrak

This is a list of significant accidents and incidents involving Amtrak, which has operated most intercity rail passenger service in the United States since 1971.

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List of Amtrak rolling stock

The rolling stock of Amtrak comprises 396 locomotives, 25 trainsets, and 1,553 rail cars as of the end of 2011.

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List of Amtrak routes

Amtrak operates the following intercity and long-distance passenger train routes.

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List of named passenger trains of the United States (N–R)

This article contains a list of named passenger trains in the United States, with names beginning N through R.

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List of rail accidents (2010–present)

This is a list of rail accidents since 2010.

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Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Mecklenburg County is a county located on the border in the southwestern part of the state of North Carolina, in the United States.

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North Carolina Department of Transportation

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is responsible for building, repairing, and operating highways, bridges, and other modes of transportation, including ferries in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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North Carolina State Fair station

North Carolina State Fair is a seasonal Amtrak station serving the North Carolina State Fairground in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Piedmont (disambiguation)

Piedmont is a region in Northwestern Italy.

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Piedmont Crescent

The Piedmont Crescent, also known as the Piedmont Urban Crescent, is a large, polycentric urbanized region in the U.S. state of North Carolina that forms the northern section of the rapidly developing Piedmont Atlantic megalopolis (or "megaregion"), a conurbation also known as the "I-85 Boombelt", which extends from the Raleigh area) to Atlanta, Georgia in the southeastern United States. The region includes seven of North Carolina's eight largest cities (excepting coastal Wilmington) and encompasses many smaller cities, towns and suburban areas. The three major metropolitan areas are the Research Triangle, Piedmont Triad, and Charlotte Metropolitan Area, which have a total population of about 6 million people (Raleigh-Durham, 1.98 million; Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem, 1.66 million; and Charlotte, 2.62 million), together representing over 63% of the state's total population. Source: US Bureau of the Census, Annual Estimates of the Population Table CBSA-EST2007-02 Ten major universities—Duke, NC State, UNC Chapel Hill, UNC Charlotte, NC Central, Wake Forest, UNC-Greensboro, NC A&T State University, Elon University and High Point University —and three international airports (CLT, RDU and GSO), as well as the world-renowned Research Triangle Park, also are located in the region.

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Piedmont Limited

The Piedmont Limited was a named passenger train operated by the Southern Railway in the southern United States.

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Raleigh station (Amtrak)

Raleigh station is an Amtrak train station in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Raleigh, North Carolina

Raleigh is the capital of the state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County in the United States.

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Super Dome (railcar)

The Super Dome was a dome lounge built by Pullman-Standard for the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad ("Milwaukee Road") in 1952.

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Transportation in Charlotte, North Carolina

The transportation needs for the city of Charlotte, North Carolina are served by an expanding mass transit system, major airport, and several highways.

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Transportation in North Carolina

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piedmont_(train)

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