The Texas Eagle is a long-distance passenger train operated daily by Amtrak on a 1,306-mile route between Chicago, Illinois, and San Antonio, Texas, with major stops in St. Louis, Little Rock, Dallas,
Texas Eagle in Chicago, 2025
The Eagle at Dallas in 1987
Location of the new third main line currently under construction in Metra's Rock Island District to increase its capacity, in anticipation that the corridor will accommodate not only Amtrak’s Texas Eagle and Lincoln Service trains, but also the SouthWest Service (SWS), which is also operated by Metra
Amtrak P42DC #69 leading Texas Eagle #421 in Dallas Union Station
The Superliner is a type of bilevel intercity railroad passenger car used by Amtrak, the national rail passenger carrier in the United States. Amtrak commissioned the cars to replace older single-leve
Texas Eagle
…Temple, Texas. The new Eagle dropped the Houston section, while its southern terminus was cut back from Laredo to San Antonio. The new train carried Superliner equipment, replacing the Amfleet coaches on the Inter-American. In addition, the new train ran on a thrice-weekly schedule with a through car on the…
Superliner I cars on the San Francisco Zephyr in November 1980
Interior of a Superliner I Sightseer lounge
The exterior of a Hi-Level lounge on the El Capitan soon after completion in 1956
Superliners under construction at the Pullman plant in Hammond, Indiana