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Amtrak is a nationalized inter-city passenger [[train]] operator in the United States. Several trains routes operate in Northern California.
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===Interstate trains===
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* [[California Zephyr]] - Chicago to Emeryville
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* [[Coast Starlight]] - Seattle to Los Angeles
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Long distance interstate trains offers coach and sleeper service.
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===Amtrak California===
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Amtrak routes that run within this state are subsidized by the State of California through [[Caltrans]]. Only coach service is provided.
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* [[Capitol Corridor]] - Auburn and Sacramento to Oakland and San Jose
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* [[San Joaquins]] - Oakland to Bakersfield
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The State of California also subsidizes a network of [[Amtrak Thruway]] feeder bus routes connecting other parts of the state without rail service.
  
 
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Revision as of 01:57, 6 May 2009

Amtrak is a nationalized inter-city passenger train operator in the United States. Several trains routes operate in Northern California.

Interstate trains

Long distance interstate trains offers coach and sleeper service.

Amtrak California

Amtrak routes that run within this state are subsidized by the State of California through Caltrans. Only coach service is provided.

The State of California also subsidizes a network of Amtrak Thruway feeder bus routes connecting other parts of the state without rail service.