City of New Orleans

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City of New Orleans is a famous long-distance passenger train that runs between Chicago and New Orleans and was popularized by the folk song of the same name.

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City of New Orleans canonical 32

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Predicate Object
instanceOf named train
passenger train
category Amtrak named passenger trains
Passenger rail transportation in the United States
continent North America
country United States
electrification none
formerOperator Illinois Central Railroad
formerRailwayOperator Illinois Central Railroad
inception 1947
introducedBy Illinois Central Railroad
namedAfter New Orleans, Louisiana
namesakeSongPopularizedBy Arlo Guthrie
Willie Nelson
onboardServices café service
checked baggage
reserved coach seating
sleeping accommodations
operatedBy Amtrak
operatingSpeed up to about 79 mph
operatorHeadquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
popularCultureWork City of New Orleans (song)
popularizedBy City of New Orleans (song)
primaryTerminus Chicago Union Station
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
railGauge standard gauge
railNetwork Amtrak national network
linked to: Amtrak routes
railwayLineUsed Canadian National main line
Illinois Central main line
railwayOperator Amtrak
routeEnd New Orleans, Louisiana
linked to: New Orleans
routeStart Chicago, Illinois
linked to: Chicago
routeVia Carbondale, Illinois
Greenwood, Mississippi
Homewood, Illinois
Jackson, Mississippi
Memphis, Tennessee
serviceClass coach
dining car
sightseer lounge
sleeper
serviceFrequency daily
serviceType long-distance passenger rail service
songWriterOfNamesakeSong Steve Goodman
trackGauge 1,435 mm
trackOwner Canadian National Railway
Illinois Central Railroad
traction diesel
usesRollingStockType Superliner cars

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Vieux Carré Commission jurisdiction City of New Orleans
Arlo Guthrie notableWork City of New Orleans
Homewood station servedByAmtrakRoute City of New Orleans
Municipal Auditorium (New Orleans) ownedBy City of New Orleans
subject linked to: Municipal Auditorium
Illini relatedService City of New Orleans
Amtrak long-distance routes includeRoute City of New Orleans
Amtrak Superliner usedOnRoute City of New Orleans
St. Charles Avenue isMaintainedBy City of New Orleans
New Orleans Police Department jurisdiction City of New Orleans
Pontalba Buildings owner City of New Orleans
Washington Artillery Park operator City of New Orleans
Steve Goodman notableWork City of New Orleans
Steve Goodman wroteSong City of New Orleans
Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office jurisdiction City of New Orleans
Liberty Place Monument wasErectedBy City of New Orleans
Liberty Place Monument removedBy City of New Orleans
Liberty Place Monument ownedBy City of New Orleans
Louisiana Avenue governingBody City of New Orleans
Dwayne Pride loyaltyTo City of New Orleans
Willie Nelson discography includes City of New Orleans
Old Metairie adjacentTo City of New Orleans
Amtrak routes hasRoute City of New Orleans
road network of Greater New Orleans serves City of New Orleans
Brechtel municipalGovernment City of New Orleans
John Fitzpatrick governmentalBody City of New Orleans