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- Type:
- Route Guide
- Date Created:
- June 1973
- Date Archived:
- January 10, 2013
- Geography:
- West
- Decade:
- 1970s
Empire Builder route guide, 1973.
Multicolor printed paper route guide issued in June 1973 for the daily Empire Builder (Chicago-Seattle). Guide offers brief descriptions of cities and towns along the route, as well as a fold-out map. From the Ann Owens Collection. Parts of the route were realigned in the late 1970s and 1980s, and therefore some communities listed in this guide lost service while others gained.
- Type:
- Route Guide
- Date Created:
- March 1989
- Date Archived:
- December 21, 2012
- Geography:
- West
- Decade:
- 1980s
Southwest Chief route guide, 1989.
Multicolor printed paper route guide issued in March 1989 for the Southwest Chief (Chicago-Los Angeles). Guide offers brief descriptions of cities and towns along the route, as well as a map. From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Ticket Jacket
- Date Created:
- December 1995
- Date Archived:
- December 21, 2012
- Geography:
- National
- Decade:
- 1990s
Ticket jacket with mountain view, 1995.
Paper ticket jacket issued in December 1995. Ticket jackets traditionally feature information about refunds, payment methods and sales promotions.
- Type:
- Brochure
- Date Archived:
- December 21, 2012
- Geography:
- Northwest
- Decade:
- 2000s
Amtrak Cascades Business Class brochure.
Multicolor, one-sided paper brochure created for Amtrak Cascades Business Class passengers, c. 2000. It details the amenities available to Business Class passengers, such as complimentary newspapers and non-alcoholic drinks.
- Type:
- Ticket Jacket
- Date Archived:
- December 20, 2012
- Geography:
- National
- Decade:
- 1990s
Ticket jacket with locomotive, 1990.
Paper ticket jacket issued in October 1990. Ticket jackets traditionally feature information about refunds, payment methods and sales promotions. The F40PH locomotive on the cover wears the Phase III livery introduced in 1979.
- Type:
- Ticket Jacket
- Date Archived:
- December 20, 2012
- Geography:
- National
- Decade:
- 1980s
Ticket jacket with river view.
Paper ticket jacket; dates 1982-1983. Ticket jackets traditionally feature information about refunds, payment methods and sales promotions.
- Type:
- Route Guide
- Date Created:
- March 1989
- Date Archived:
- December 20, 2012
- Geography:
- West
- Decade:
- 1980s
Sunset Limited route guide, 1989.
Multicolor printed paper route guide issued in March 1989 for the Sunset Limited (New Orleans-Los Angeles). Guide offers brief descriptions of cities and towns along the route, as well as a map. From the Ann Owens Collection. The Sunset Limited, begun by the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1894, is one of the oldest named passenger trains still operating in the United States.
- Type:
- Brochure
- Date Created:
- 1982
- Date Archived:
- December 20, 2012
- Geography:
- Midwest
- Decade:
- 1980s
International brochure.
Multicolor printed paper brochure issued for the daily International (Chicago-Toronto); dates 1982-1983. Brochure offers passengers an overview of the service and rail connections in the United States and Canada. The International, jointly run by Amtrak and VIA Rail Canada, ran from 1982 until 2004. From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Brochure
- Date Created:
- June 1987
- Date Archived:
- December 20, 2012
- Geography:
- West
- Decade:
- 1980s
Southwest Chief brochure, 1987.
Multicolor printed paper brochure issued in June 1987 for the daily Southwest Chief (Chicago-Los Angeles). Brochure offers passengers an overview of the train staff, accommodations and photo tips. From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Invitation
- Date Created:
- 2006
- Date Archived:
- December 20, 2012
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 2000s
High-speed Keystone Service invitation, 2006.
Invitation to the inaugural run of new, electrified, high-speed service on the Keystone Corridor (Philadelphia-Harrisburg). Two sided paper bi-fold card, dated October 30, 2006. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Amtrak announced the “Keystone Corridor Improvement Project” in 2004. The goal of the multi-year undertaking was to improve the 104 mile rail line in order to allow for all-electric train service, increase top speeds to 110 mph and add train frequencies including express options.
