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Texas Eagle

Chicago → San Antonio · United States

A Missouri Pacific name kept alive from the Loop to the Alamo: with through sleepers to Los Angeles, one of the longest runs on the Amtrak map.

Distance
2,102 km
Fastest time
≈ 32 h
Average speed
66 km/h
Top speed
177 km/h

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Texas Eagle, Chicago to San Antonio
Photo · Tracks_Rails · Public domain

Stations

  1. 0 kmChicago Union Station +14
  2. 59 kmJoliet
  3. 148 kmPontiac
  4. 199 kmBloomington-Normal
  5. 251 kmLincoln
  6. 297 kmSpringfield
  7. Show 18 more stations
    1. 360 kmCarlinville
    2. 410 kmAlton
    3. 452 kmSaint Louis +1
    4. 599 kmArcadia Valley
    5. 717 kmPoplar Bluff
    6. 812 kmWalnut Ridge
    7. 1,007 kmLittle Rock
    8. 1,076 kmMalvern
    9. 1,112 kmArkadelphia
    10. 1,187 kmHope
    11. 1,239 kmTexarkana
    12. 1,346 kmMarshall
    13. 1,382 kmLongview
    14. 1,457 kmMineola
    15. 1,587 kmDallas Union Station
    16. 1,640 kmFort Worth Central +1
    17. 1,686 kmCleburne
    18. 1,805 kmMcGregor
  8. 1,846 kmTemple
  9. 1,909 kmTaylor
  10. 1,965 kmAustin
  11. 2,015 kmSan Marcos
  12. 2,096 kmSan Antonio +1

The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them. A +N after a station: N other routes on this map stop or end there, and the map draws it as a station where lines meet.

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Questions and answers

How long is the Texas Eagle?

The Texas Eagle runs 2,102 km from Chicago to San Antonio.

How long does the Texas Eagle take?

The fastest scheduled journey is ≈ 32 h for the 2,102 km. That is an average of 66 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 177 km/h.

Who runs the Texas Eagle?

Amtrak.

How old is the Texas Eagle?

The line has been in service since 1948. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.

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