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Train numbers and names for the SJ&W
MID AND LONG DISTANCE TRAINS
for the South Jersey & Western only.
Nos. Name Cities Served 1 & 2 The Phantom+ Camden - Carlisle - Chicago 3 & 4 The Explorer New York City - Camden - Carlisle - St. Louis 5 & 6 The West Wind+ Washington - Carlisle - Chicago 7 & 8 The Lewis and Clark* Washington - Gettysburg - St. Louis 9 & 10 The Gotham Limited New York City - Camden 11 & 12 The Colonial New York City - Camden - Glassboro - Atlantic City 13 & 14 The Fast Mail Newark - Camden - Washington 15 & 16 The Potomac* Atlantic City - Camden - Washington 17 & 18 The Boardwalk Flyer New York City - Camden - Atlantic City 19 & 20 The Shore Express Newark - Lakehurst - Atlantic City (xCNJ) 21 & 22 The Fast Wind New York - Camden - Gettysburg - Chicago 23 & 24 The Frontiersman* Atlantic City - Mays Landing - Glassboro - Gettysburg - St. Louis 25 & 26 The Chicagoan* Washington - Gettysburg - Chicago 27 & 28 The Capitol Express* Washington - Harrisburg 29 & 30 The Susquehanna Ltd.* Washington - Harrisburg 31 & 32 The Twin Shores Atlantic City - Mays Landing - Glassboro - Carlisle - Chicago 33 & 34 The Victorian* Cape May - Millville - Glassboro - Washington 35 & 36 The Senator* Atlantic City - Mays Landing - Glassboro - Washington 37 & 38 The Cape Islander Cape May - Millville - Glassboro - Camden - New York City 39 & 40 The Two Cities* Chicago - Detroit 41 & 42 The Coastal Limited New York City - Toms River - Atlantic City (xPRR) 43 & 44 The Resorter* Cape May - Millville - Glassboro - Carlisle - Chicago 45 & 46 The Missourian* Cape May - Millville - Glassboro - Gettysburg - St. Louis 47 & 48 The Northeaster New York City - Camden - Washington 49 & 50 The Cape Express Cape May - Lakehurst - New York (xCNJ) 51 & 52 The Republic* Camden - Washington 53 & 54 The Settler Newark - Camden - Gettysburg - St. Louis 55 & 56 The Conestoga* Washington - Carlisle - St. Louis 57 & 58 The Atlantic New York City - Toms River - Cape May (xPRR) 59 & 60 The Cumberland Newark - Lakehurst - Bridgeton (xCNJ) 61 & 62 The Sand Dune Atlantic City - Philadelphia 63 & 64 The Playground Atlantic City - Mays Landing - Camden - Philadelphia 65 & 66 The Motor City* Pittsburgh - Detroit 67 & 68 The Ohioan* Cincinnati - Cleveland 69 & 70 The Steel City Ltd.* Camden - Carlisle - Pittsburgh 71 & 72 The Philadelphian Cape May - Millville - Philadelphia 73 & 74 The Lakeside Cape May - Millville - Gettysburg - Chicago 75 & 76 The Gateway Cape May - Tuckahoe - Clementon - Carlisle - St. Louis - Kansas City 77 & 78 The Windy City Atlantic City - Vernon - Gettysburg - Chicago 79 & 80 The Trailblazer Atlantic City - Vernon - Carlisle - St. Louis - Kansas City 81 & 82 The Midwestern Atlantic City - Mays Landing - St. Louis - Kansas City 83 & 84 The Liberty Bell Atlantic City - Clementon - Philadelphia 85 & 86 The Illinois Express Atlantic City - Clementon - Carlisle - Chicago 87 & 88 The Pacific Phantom Camden - Chicago - Milwaukee - Seattle 89 & 90 The Golden State Phantom Camden - St. Louis - Kansas City - Denver - San Francisco 91 & 92 The City of Atlanta Chicago, IL - Atlanta, GA (annexed ops) 93 & 94 The Tar Heel Chicago, IL - Atlanta, GA (annexed ops) 95 & 96 The Shore Breeze Camden - Carlisle - St. Louis - New Orleans (via ICG) 97 & 98 The Transcon* Camden - Carlisle - Chicago - Seattle (via MILW) 99 & 100 The Desert Phantom Camden - Wash. - JAX - Houston - LA - San Diego 101 & 102 The Dream Phantom Camden - Gettysburg - St. Louis - Denver - Oakland - San Diego via Coast Line 103 & 104 California Dream Atlantic City - Mays Landing - Glassboro - St. Louis - Flagstaff - Las Vegas - Los Angeles (via AVN) 105 - 110 Illinois Service Chicago - St. Louis Notes:
+ = Trains will use Speedliner equipment starting in 2010
* = Trains using Westliner equipment circa 1985.
Eastbound trains to Newark/New York City will have any dome equipment cut off at Camden. Westbound trains from Newark/New York City will have any dome equipment cut in at Camden. The Senator and Victorian have through sleepers to/from Florida, prior to Amtrak. Long distance and express trains between New York City/Newark and Camden will stop only at Jersey City (New York trains) and Bordentown. The Westwind will have through sleepers for/from the City of Los Angeles and the California Zephyr, prior to Amtrak.COMMUTER, LOCALS and SHORT DISTANCE SERVICES
for the South Jersey & Western only.
Nos. Service Name Cities/Areas Served 150 - 199 Trenton area Commuters To/From Trenton, NJ 200 - 249 The Mountain Man Wheeling, WV - Canton, OH 250 - 299 Freemont, OH - Canton, OH Locals 300 Series The Midstaters Columbus, OH - Canton, OH 400 Series The Marylanders Avondale, PA - York, PA - Fredrick, MD 500 Series Cleveland Shuttles Cleveland, OH - Canton, OH 600 Series Cincinnati Shuttles Cincinnati, OH - Dayton, OH - Columbus, OH 800 Series Pittsburgh Commuters To/From Pittsburgh, PA 900 Series Youngstown Shuttles Pittsburgh, PA - Youngstown, OH 1000 Series St. Louis Commuters To/From St. Louis 1100 Series Chicago Area Commuters To/From Chicago 1200 - 1219 The Detroiters Detroit, MI - Freemont, OH - Canton, OH 1220 - 1259 Detroit, MI - Toledo, OH Locals 1260 - 1299 Freemont, OH - Sandusky, OH Locals 1400 - 1449 Capitol Shuttles Carlisle, PA - Harrisburg, PA 1450 - 1499 East Coasters New York City - Camden - Waashington D.C. 1600 - 1699 Baltimore, MD Commuters To/From Baltimore, MD 1700 - 1799 Philadelphia Suburban Commuters To/From Philadelphia Suburban Area 1900 - 1999 Washington D.C. Commuters To/From Washington D.C. 2000 Series Gloucester County, NJ Commuters 2100 Series Deptford Mall Shuttles Camden - Millville 2200 Series Deptford Mall Shuttles Camden - Bridgeton 3000 Series Cape May County, NJ Commuters 4000 Series Camden, Burlington, and Ocean Counties, NJ Commuters 5000 Series Atlantic County, NJ Commuters 6000 Series New York/Newark - Camden "Shuttles" 7000 Series St. Louis - Kansas City 7100 Series Atlanta, Ga – Asheville, NC annexed ops locals 7200 Series Alarka, NC – Bryson, NC annexed ops locals 8000 - 9999 New York/Newark Area Commuters To/From New York/Newark Area Cumberland County and Salem County locals serve Gloucester County as they have to run through Gloucester County to get to/ from Camden.
The Williamstown and Delaware route locals will serve that part of Gloucester County.
Atlantic City and Cape May locals that run through Gloucester County will also serve Gloucester CountyNotes: The principal railroad directions are east/west. All trains headed to Camden are considered "Eastbound" even if headed compass west. Conversely, all trains headed away from Camden are considered "Westbound" even if headed compass east. Odd number trains are west/southbound and are superior in direction. New York City/Newark – Washington trains will use New York City/Newark as their originating point, therefore all trains leaving New York City/Newark to Washington will be considered westbound. Trains that have Atlantic City or Cape May City as their terminus excluding Camden/Philadelphia based trains will have Atlantic City or Cape May City as their base and all trains departing those cities will be considered westbound, with the exclusion of the Beach Bum which will use Atlantic City as their base and all Beach Bumtrains departing from AC will be considered to be southbound for train numbering purposes. To prevent passenger confusion New Jersey timetables will use the end points in the public timetables instead of direction. Even number trains are east/northbound. Trains to Newark/New York City will have any dome equipment cut off at Camden, unless terminating at Newark‘s CNJ station. Trains from Newark/New York City will have any dome equipment cut in at Camden, unless originating at Newark‘s CNJ station.. The Senator (AC) and Victorian (CM) have through sleepers to/from Florida, prior to Amtrak. Long distance and express trains between New York City/Newark and Camden will stop only at Newark (New York trains) and Bordentown. The Westwind will have through sleepers for/from the City of Los Angeles and the California Zephyr, prior to Amtrak.
+ = Trains will use Speedliner equipment starting in 2010
* = Trains will use Westliner equipment circa 1985. 17 named trains in total
^ = Beach Bum routing: AC, P'ville, Somers Point, OC 8th St., OC 54th St., Sea Isle City, Avalon, Stone Harbor, CMCH, WW Jct., WW, Cold Spring Harbor loop (no stop), WW Crest, WW, WW Jct. (no stop), Rio Grande, Erma, and CM Grant St. Station. Not all stations shown. RDC/SPV equipment on Beach Bum trains starting in 1951. Trains run from the first weekend in May to last weekend in September. RDC/SPV equipment used: RDC2 (Bag. Leading), RDC9, RDC 9 (when required), and RDC5 (kitchen/baggage trailing) with extra cars during peak travel days/times. RDC2 is headed towards Cape May. SPV equipped trains will be similar but without the trailers.# = 3800 series trains start in Camden, and run to Cape May through Millville, Woodbine and Goshen
% = 4900 series trains start Camden and run to Atlantic City through Newfield and Mays Landing
Not all station stops listed.
All A.C. Airport trains will use RDCs/SPVs as primary equipment.AVN = Antelope Valley Northern Railroad