Rail_service Carbondale,_Illinois



amtrak, passenger rail system, provides service carbondale 3 trains daily , chicago, , 1 train daily , memphis , new orleans.


the 2 state-supported trains provide daytime service , chicago intermediate points.


amtrak train 59, southbound city of new orleans, departs carbondale daily service memphis, jackson, , new orleans (and intermediate stations ). amtrak train 58, northbound city of new orleans, departs carbondale daily service centralia, effingham, mattoon, champaign-urbana, kankakee, homewood, , chicago. carbondale served amtrak train 390/391, saluki, daily in morning, , amtrak train 392/393, illini, daily in afternoon/evening. both saluki , illini operate chicago, originating , terminating in carbondale.


amtrak uses tracks of canadian national railway, provides freight service city s industrial park. railroad runs along original line of illinois central railroad began service in 1854 in carbondale.








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