Missouri

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State Details

See Wikipedia; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak.

Maps

Missouri is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume Prairies East and Ozarks. Sonrisa Publications provide strip maps of Washington and Northern Idaho.

Rail Operators

Missouri is unusual in that it contains the AMTRAK railroad station for Kansas City, most of which is in the state of Kansas.

  • AMTRAK
    • Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner From Chicago to Kansas city entering Missouri from Illinois before St.Louis-Gateway.
    • Texas Eagle Operates Chicago - St.Louis - San Antonio - Los Angeles entering Missouri from Illinois before St.Louis-Gateway. After a station call at Poplar Bluff the train leaves the state and enters Arkansas.
    • Southwest Chief Operates Chicago - Kansas City - Los Angeles. The train runs through the northwest corner of the state entering after Fort Madison, Iowa, calling at La Plata and Kansas City-Union before leaving into Kansas.

Tourist Lines

  • The Belton, Grandview and Kansas City Railroad is a short line passenger railroad and museum located in Belton, Missouri. It operates as a heritage railroad on the former Kansas City to Springfield branch. Trains run south from Belton for 2.5 miles (4 km).

Metro and light rail systems

None

Recent and Future Changes

Recent Changes

None

Future Changes

None

Obscure or Sparse Passenger Services

None known.

See also