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- Niagara_Rainbow abstract "The Niagara Rainbow, known as the Empire State Express before 1976, was a daily passenger train operated by Amtrak between New York and Detroit via Buffalo and the Canadian province of Ontario. Prior to the formation of Amtrak in 1971 the Penn Central's Wolverine and Motor City Special had served the route, but Amtrak had truncated the Wolverine to Detroit and discontinued the Motor City Special.The Empire State Express, as it was then known, made its first run to Detroit on October 31, 1974. Before that it was one of the trains on the Empire Corridor, making a daily run between New York's Grand Central Terminal and Buffalo. The states of New York and Michigan provided the funds to extend the train through to Detroit. A day train, the Empire State Express carried no sleeping accommodations but did run with a baggage car and diner. At Buffalo, passengers could connect with a Penn Central/Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Railway/Canadian Pacific Railway service to Toronto.Amtrak changed the name of the train to Niagara Rainbow on April 25, 1976, although Niagara Falls itself continued to be served by a bus connection. In 1978 several state governments proposed replacing the Niagara Rainbow and its Chicago—Cleveland—New York counterpart Lake Shore Limited with a single train with separate sections via Detroit and Cleveland west of Buffalo and separate Boston and New York sections east of Albany. In the end the two trains remained separate. In October 1978 the Niagara Rainbow finally began stopping in Niagara Falls.Amtrak truncated the Niagara Rainbow to Niagara Falls on January 31, 1979, after Michigan and New York withdrew their support. The United States Secretary of Transportation, Brock Adams, proposed re-routing the Lake Shore Limited, which ran through Cleveland on the opposite side of Lake Erie, over the Ontario route but this plan was not adopted by Congress.Amtrak also ran an overnight service between New York and Toronto by the name of Niagara Rainbow in the 1990s.".
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageID "28789366".
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageLength "5609".
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageOutDegree "38".
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageRevisionID "620778949".
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Amtrak.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Baggage_car.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Brock_Adams.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Buffalo,_New_York.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Canada.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Canadian_Pacific_Railway.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Category:Former_Amtrak_routes.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Category:Passenger_rail_transport_in_Ontario.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Category:Passenger_rail_transportation_in_Michigan.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Category:Passenger_rail_transportation_in_New_York.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Category:Railway_services_discontinued_in_1979.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Category:Railway_services_introduced_in_1974.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Cleveland.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Detroit.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Dining_car.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Empire_Corridor.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Grand_Central_Terminal.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Inter-city_rail.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Lake_Erie.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Lake_Shore_Limited.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Michigan.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Michigan_Central_Station.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Motor_City_Special.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink New_York.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink New_York_City.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Niagara_Falls,_New_York.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Ontario.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Passenger_car_(rail).
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Penn_Central.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Penn_Central_Transportation_Company.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Toronto.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Toronto,_Hamilton_and_Buffalo_Railway.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink United_States_Secretary_of_Transportation.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLink Wolverine_(train).
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLinkText "Empire State Express".
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageWikiLinkText "Niagara Rainbow".
- Niagara_Rainbow boxWidth "300".
- Niagara_Rainbow end Michigan_Central_Station.
- Niagara_Rainbow first "1974-10-31".
- Niagara_Rainbow formeroperator Amtrak.
- Niagara_Rainbow frequency "Daily".
- Niagara_Rainbow hasPhotoCollection Niagara_Rainbow.
- Niagara_Rainbow journeytime "53400.0".
- Niagara_Rainbow last "1979-01-31".
- Niagara_Rainbow locale Michigan.
- Niagara_Rainbow locale New_York.
- Niagara_Rainbow locale Ontario.
- Niagara_Rainbow mapState "collapsed".
- Niagara_Rainbow name "Niagara Rainbow".
- Niagara_Rainbow start Grand_Central_Terminal.
- Niagara_Rainbow status "Discontinued".
- Niagara_Rainbow stops "16".
- Niagara_Rainbow trainnumber "6364".
- Niagara_Rainbow type Inter-city_rail.
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- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Italic_title.
- Niagara_Rainbow wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Niagara_Rainbow subject Category:Former_Amtrak_routes.
- Niagara_Rainbow subject Category:Passenger_rail_transport_in_Ontario.
- Niagara_Rainbow subject Category:Passenger_rail_transportation_in_Michigan.
- Niagara_Rainbow subject Category:Passenger_rail_transportation_in_New_York.
- Niagara_Rainbow subject Category:Railway_services_discontinued_in_1979.
- Niagara_Rainbow subject Category:Railway_services_introduced_in_1974.
- Niagara_Rainbow hypernym Train.
- Niagara_Rainbow type Train.
- Niagara_Rainbow type Disestablishment.
- Niagara_Rainbow type Establishment.
- Niagara_Rainbow type Line.
- Niagara_Rainbow type Route.
- Niagara_Rainbow type Train.
- Niagara_Rainbow comment "The Niagara Rainbow, known as the Empire State Express before 1976, was a daily passenger train operated by Amtrak between New York and Detroit via Buffalo and the Canadian province of Ontario. Prior to the formation of Amtrak in 1971 the Penn Central's Wolverine and Motor City Special had served the route, but Amtrak had truncated the Wolverine to Detroit and discontinued the Motor City Special.The Empire State Express, as it was then known, made its first run to Detroit on October 31, 1974.".
- Niagara_Rainbow label "Niagara Rainbow".
- Niagara_Rainbow sameAs m.0ddd5x1.
- Niagara_Rainbow sameAs Q7023769.
- Niagara_Rainbow sameAs Q7023769.
- Niagara_Rainbow wasDerivedFrom Niagara_Rainbow?oldid=620778949.
- Niagara_Rainbow isPrimaryTopicOf Niagara_Rainbow.