The existing long-range route map for Amtrak includes the Cardinal Line connecting Chicago to New York City through Cincinnati.

Amtrak’s Cardinal route connects Chicago to New York through the Northeast three days a week. But it also follows the curves of America’s oldest rivers, and passes through tcute small towns.

Amtrak operates four passenger rail routes in Indiana, three of which are long-distance: The Cardinal, which stops through Indianapolis three days a week; and the Capitol Limited and Lake Shore ...

Amtrak has asked for hundreds of millions of dollars to improve its long-distance service, including making the Cardinal route, which connects Cincinnati to Chicago and New York, a daily train.

Amtrak has submitted applications for Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) ... Amtrak seeks funding to support Cardinal route through W.Va. Jun 7, 2023 Jun 7, 2023; ...