Southern Railway Crescent

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The Southern Railway Crescent was a famed Southern Railway passenger train that provided long-distance service between New York City and New Orleans before being succeeded by Amtrak’s Crescent.

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Southern Railway Crescent canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf named train
passenger train
continent North America
country United States
endPoint New Orleans
formerOperator Southern Railway
namedAfter Crescent City (nickname of New Orleans)
linked to: New Orleans
notableFor providing long-distance service between New York City and New Orleans
operatedBy Southern Railway (U.S.)
operatedOnRoute New York–New Orleans route
operatingRegion Eastern United States
Southeastern United States
operator Southern Railway
predecessorOf Amtrak Crescent
railGauge standard gauge
railwayLineUsed Southern Railway main line
routeTerminusNorth New York City
routeTerminusSouth New Orleans
serviceStatus discontinued
serviceType long-distance passenger rail service
startPoint New York City
successor Amtrak Crescent
successorOperator Amtrak
transportMode rail
usedFor intercity passenger transport

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Amtrak Crescent predecessor Southern Railway Crescent