Amtrak Superliner

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The Amtrak Superliner is a bi-level long-distance passenger railcar fleet used across many of Amtrak’s premier intercity routes in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bi-level passenger railcar
long-distance passenger railcar
passenger railcar series
railcar fleet
accessibilityFeature accessible bedrooms (in sleepers)
accessible lower-level seating
alsoOperatesIn central United States
bogieType two-axle trucks
brakeType air brakes
carConfiguration baggage-dormitory
coach
dining car
lounge car
sleeper
carHeightApprox 16 feet
carLengthApprox 85 feet
carTypeVariant Superliner I
Superliner II
country United States
deckConfiguration bi-level
designInfluence Santa Fe Hi-Level car
doorConfiguration low-level boarding
enteredService 1979
introduced late 1970s
manufacturer Bombardier Transportation
Pullman-Standard
notCompatibleWith high-platform level boarding without bridge plates
operator Amtrak
National Railroad Passenger Corporation
linked to: Amtrak
powerSupply head-end power
primaryRegionOfOperation western United States
successorTo Santa Fe Hi-Level car
usedOnRoute Auto Train
California Zephyr
Capitol Limited
Cardinal
City of New Orleans
Coast Starlight
Crescent (historical, partial)
linked to: Crescent

Empire Builder
Southwest Chief
Sunset Limited
Texas Eagle
usedOnRouteType long-distance routes
overnight routes
usedOnServiceType intercity passenger rail

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Amtrak Coast Starlight rollingStock Amtrak Superliner
Amtrak Empire Builder usesEquipment Superliner railcars
linked to: Amtrak Superliner
Amtrak Heartland Flyer rollingStock Amtrak Superliner cars
linked to: Amtrak Superliner