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- Type:
- Timetable
- Date Created:
- October 5, 1993
- Date Archived:
- December 15, 2015
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 1990s
Intercity Express train timetable, 1993.
Printed paper timetable for the Intercity Express (ICE) train used in scheduled Metroliner Service; dates to October 1993. As Amtrak explored the development of modern high-speed rail in the early 1990s, it leased a German electric Intercity Express trainset for testing and revenue service on the Northeast Corridor. The Siemens-built ICE train reached 165 mph in testing and was used in scheduled Metroliner Service from Oct.-Dec. 1993. From the Ingwar Afeldt Collection.
- Type:
- Brochure
- Date Created:
- April 2000
- Date Archived:
- December 3, 2015
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 2000s
Acela brochure, 2000.
Multicolor printed paper brochure issued in April 2000 to introduce the public to new Acela services, which included Acela Express, Acela Regional and Acela Commuter. The brochure explains the seating options and on board amenities. Acela Regional service began in January 2000, while Acela Express trains entered revenue service in December 2000. From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Newsletter
- Date Created:
- November 1980
- Date Archived:
- November 20, 2015
- Geography:
- National
- Decade:
- 1980s
Amtrak NEWS, November 1980.
Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 7, No. 9 (November 1980): 16. Print. Includes black and white photographs. From the Amtrak Corporate Collection.
Amtrak NEWS was a monthly newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue focus on the Amtrak national sales convention; inauguration of the Hoosier State (Chicago-Indianapolis); and the dedication of the BWI Airport station.
- Type:
- Menu
- Date Created:
- October 1977
- Date Archived:
- November 20, 2015
- Geography:
- National
- Decade:
- 1970s
Breakfast menu, 1977.
Multi-color printed paper menu issued in October 1977 for use on national system trains. The front of this double-sided menu features a collage of famous landmarks in cities and regions served by Amtrak, including the United States Capitol, Golden Gate Bridge, Statue of Liberty and a southwestern desert landscape. Passengers could chose between four combination breakfasts, or order a la carte. From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Digital Image
- Date Created:
- September 18, 2015
- Date Archived:
- November 20, 2015
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 2010s
Welcome aboard, 2015.
Color digital image showing passengers boarding the northbound Vermonter (Washington-St. Albans, Vt.) at Washington, D.C.; image dates to September 2015.
- Type:
- Digital Image
- Date Created:
- September 18, 2015
- Date Archived:
- November 20, 2015
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 2010s
Assistant conductor helping a passenger board the Vermonter, 2015.
Color digital image showing an assistant conductor helping a passenger board the Vermonter (Washington-St. Albans, Vt.) at Washington, D.C.; image dates to September 2015.
- Type:
- Digital Image
- Date Created:
- September 18, 2015
- Date Archived:
- November 20, 2015
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 2010s
One last look, 2015.
Color digital image showing an assistant conductor taking one last look as the northbound Vermonter (Washington-St. Albans, Vt.) departs Hartford, Conn.; image dates to September 2015.
- Type:
- Digital Image
- Date Created:
- September 18, 2015
- Date Archived:
- November 20, 2015
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 2010s
Conductor placing seat checks, 2015.
Color digital image showing a conductor on the Vermonter (Washington-St. Albans, Vt.) scanning passenger tickets and placing seat checks; image dates to September 2015.
- Type:
- Digital Image
- Date Created:
- September 18, 2015
- Date Archived:
- November 20, 2015
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 2010s
Conductor sweeping the platform at Wilmington, 2015.
Color digital image showing a conductor on the Vermonter (Washington-St. Albans, Vt.) sweeping the platform at Wilmington, Del.; image dates to September 2015.
- Type:
- Digital Image
- Date Created:
- September 18, 2015
- Date Archived:
- November 20, 2015
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 2010s
Conductor and assistant conductor reviewing route details, 2015.
Color digital image showing a conductor and assistant conductor for the Vermonter (Washington-St. Albans, Vt.) reviewing route details prior to departure; image dates to September 2015.
