Trains of the North Pacific Corridor
Trains of the North Pacific Corridor
Spine Trains
| Train |
Route |
|
| The North Coast |
Chicago - Milwaukee - Twin Cities - Bismark - Billings - Laurel -
Bozeman - Helena - Missoula - Spokane - Pasco - Yakima - Seattle. |
Proposed Schedule |
| The Northern Lights |
Los Angeles - Las Vegas - Salt Lake City - Idaho Falls - Butte -
Helena - Shelby - Lethbridge - Calgary - Edmonton |
Proposed
Schedule |
Additional Trains
| Train |
Route |
|
| The Continental Divide |
El Paso - Albuquerque - Trinidad - Pueblo - Denver - Cheyenne -
Casper - Thermopolis - Laurel - (Helena) - (Shelby) - (Lethbridge) - (Calgary)
- (Edmonton) |
Proposed
Schedule |
| The Great Plains |
(New Orleans) - (Houston) - (Dallas) - (Oklahoma City) - (Newton)
- (La Junta) - (Pueblo) - (Denver) - (Cheyenne) - (Casper) - (Thermopolis) -
(Laurel) - (Helena) - (Missoula) - (Spokane) - (Pasco) - (Yakima) - (Seattle)
|
Proposed Schedule |
| The Lewis and Clark |
(Chicago) - (Omaha) - (Denver) - (Cheyenne) - (Casper) -
(Thermopolis) - (Laurel) - (Helena) - (Shelby) - (Lethbridge) - (Calgary) -
(Edmonton) |
Proposed
Schedule |
As can be seen in the route matrix, The Great Plains and The
Lewis and Clark are not actual trains but through cars operating as part of
other trains.
The Continental Divide is combined with The North Coast
from Laurel to Helena, and the Northern Lights from Helena to Edmonton
The Great Plains through cars operate via the Texas Zephyr
from New Orleans to Denver, The Continental Divide from Denver to
Laurel, and the North Coast from Laurel to Seattle
The Lewis and Clark through cars operate via the Pioneer
Zephyr from Chicago to Denver, The Continental Divide from Denver to
Laurel, The North Coast from Laurel to Helena and the Northern
Lights from Helena to Edmonton.
