NEW YORK - CHICAGO ROUTE TIME THRU THEE YEARS ⏰ //
Pennsylvania RR ‘Pennsylvania Limited’ //
1881 (Jersey City, NJ-Chicago) // 26h 40m
NY Central RR Lake Shore Limited // NYC - Chicago, 1897-1902
5/30/1897 // 24h
7/18/1948 // 17h 45m
1952 // 18h 30m
20th Century Limited // Grand Central Terminal (NYC) - LeSalle St. Station (Chicago), 1902-1967
1902 // 20h
June 1905 // 18h
1910s-1920s // 20h
1935 // 16h 30m
1936 // 16h
8/1938 // 15h
1948 // 15h 30m
1952 // 15h 30m
6/24/1956 // 14h 45m
4/30/1967 // 15h
Penn Central Lake Shore Limited // NYC - Chicago, 1971-1972
7/12/1971 // 17h 45m
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited // Penn Station (NYC) - CHI Union Station (Chicago), 1975 - Present
4/25/1976 // 20h 25m
4/1983 // 18h 30m
5/16/1999 // 18h 40m
4/2/2007 // 18h
6/30/2019 // 18h 10m
2023 // 18h 38m
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