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- Silver_Comet_(train) abstract "The Silver Comet was a streamlined passenger train inaugurated on May 18, 1947, by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad (Seaboard Coast Line after merger with the Atlantic Coast Line on July 1, 1967). Before its inaugural run, the new train was christened by actress Jean Parker at Pennsylvania Station in New York City.Daily service extended from New York via Washington, D.C., Richmond, Virginia, Raleigh, North Carolina, and Atlanta, Georgia to Birmingham, Alabama. From New York to Washington, the train was handled by the Pennsylvania Railroad; from Washington to Richmond, by the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad; and by Seaboard from Richmond to points south. Under its original schedule, the trip took 23 hours at an average speed of 48 miles per hour.The consist of the Silver Comet included baggage cars, coaches, Pullman sleepers, and a dining car between New York and Birmingham, along with through coaches and Pullmans to or from Portsmouth, Virginia, connecting at Hamlet, North Carolina. A 48-seat observation car brought up the rear of the train.Owing to declining passenger and mail revenues, the Silver Comet was discontinued in stages in 1969: the last trip between Atlanta and Birmingham was made on January 18; between Washington and Richmond, May 7; and between Richmond and Atlanta, October 14. The last through sleeper had run on December 31, 1968.Following abandonment of the Atlanta to Birmingham segment of the Silver Comet right-of-way by SAL-SCL successor CSX in 1989, portions were converted to the Silver Comet Trail in Georgia and the Chief Ladiga Trail in Alabama.".
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- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageLength "10103".
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageOutDegree "101".
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageRevisionID "697244436".
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink 30th_Street_Station.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Abbeville,_South_Carolina.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Alabama.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Athens,_Georgia.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Atlanta.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Atlantic_Coast_Line_Railroad.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Birmingham,_Alabama.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Birmingham_Terminal_Station.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink CSX_Transportation.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Named_passenger_trains_of_the_United_States.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Night_trains_of_the_United_States.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Passenger_trains_of_the_Seaboard_Air_Line_Railroad.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Railway_services_discontinued_in_1969.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Railway_services_introduced_in_1947.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Seaboard_Coast_Line_Railroad.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Chester,_South_Carolina.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Chief_Ladiga_Trail.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Clinton,_South_Carolina.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Crescent_(train).
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Delaware.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Dining_car.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Eastern_United_States.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Elberton,_Georgia.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Emory_University.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Fallen_flag.
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- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Fredericksburg_station.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Georgia_(U.S._state).
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Glossary_of_North_American_railway_terms.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Greenwood,_South_Carolina.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Hamlet,_North_Carolina.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Hamlet_station.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Henderson,_North_Carolina.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Inter-city_rail.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Jean_Parker.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Maryland.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Monroe,_North_Carolina.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink New_Jersey.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink New_York.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink New_York_City.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink North_Carolina.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink North_Philadelphia_station.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Observation_car.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Ohatchee,_Alabama.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Passenger_car_(rail).
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Pennsylvania.
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- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Pennsylvania_Station_(Newark).
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Petersburg_station.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Portsmouth,_Virginia.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Pullman_(car_or_coach).
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Ragland,_Alabama.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Raleigh,_North_Carolina.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Richmond,_Fredericksburg_and_Potomac_Railroad.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Richmond,_Virginia.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Seaboard_Air_Line_Railroad.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Seaboard_Coast_Line_Railroad.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Silver_Comet_Trail.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink South_Carolina.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Southern_Railway_(U.S.).
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Southern_Railway_Depot_(Piedmont,_Alabama).
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Streamliner.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Terminal_Station_(Atlanta).
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Train.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Trenton_Transit_Center.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Union_Station_(Washington,_D.C.).
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Virginia.
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Washington,_D.C..
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLink Wilmington_station_(Delaware).
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLinkText "''Silver Comet'' (train)".
- Silver_Comet_(train) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Silver Comet".
- Silver_Comet_(train) baggage Passenger_car_(rail).
- Silver_Comet_(train) boxWidth "30".
- Silver_Comet_(train) catering Dining_car.
- Silver_Comet_(train) end Alabama.
- Silver_Comet_(train) end Birmingham,_Alabama.
- Silver_Comet_(train) first "1947-05-18".
- Silver_Comet_(train) formeroperator Seaboard_Air_Line_Railroad.
- Silver_Comet_(train) formeroperator Seaboard_Coast_Line_Railroad.
- Silver_Comet_(train) last "1969-10-14".
- Silver_Comet_(train) locale Eastern_United_States.
- Silver_Comet_(train) mapState "collapsed".
- Silver_Comet_(train) name "Silver Comet".
- Silver_Comet_(train) observation Observation_car.
- Silver_Comet_(train) owners Pennsylvania_Railroad.
- Silver_Comet_(train) owners Richmond,_Fredericksburg_and_Potomac_Railroad.
- Silver_Comet_(train) owners Seaboard_Air_Line_Railroad.