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The corridor is used by many Amtrak trains, including the high-speed Acela intercity trains, and several long-distance trains. Most of the corridor also has frequent commuter rail service, operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), CT Rail, Metro-North Railroad, Long Island Rail Road, New Jersey Transit, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) and Maryland Area Rail Commuter (MARC). Ownership of the NEC is shown on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northeast_Corridor#/media/File:NEC_map.svg this map] | The corridor is used by many Amtrak trains, including the high-speed Acela intercity trains, and several long-distance trains. Most of the corridor also has frequent commuter rail service, operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), CT Rail, Metro-North Railroad, Long Island Rail Road, New Jersey Transit, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) and Maryland Area Rail Commuter (MARC). Ownership of the NEC is shown on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northeast_Corridor#/media/File:NEC_map.svg this map] | ||
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The NEC enters Rhode Island from Connecticut, passes through Providence and exits the state into Massachusetts. The state has the following operators and services: | The NEC enters Rhode Island from Connecticut, passes through Providence and exits the state into Massachusetts. In Rhode Island stations are Westerly, West Kingston, T.F.Green Airport, Providence and Pawtucket/Central Falls. The state has the following operators and services: | ||
==Rail Operators== | ==Rail Operators== | ||
* AMTRAK - Northeast Corridor | * AMTRAK - Northeast Corridor | ||
** [https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train - Acela] - Operates high-speed, limited stop trains Boston - New Haven - New York - Philadelphia - Washington D.C. | ** [https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train - Acela] - Operates high-speed, limited stop trains Boston - New Haven - New York - Philadelphia - Washington D.C. | ||
** [https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train AMTRAK Northeast Regional] - Operates all station services along the NEC. In Rhode Island | ** [https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train AMTRAK Northeast Regional] - Operates all station services along the NEC. In Rhode Island station calls are Westerly, West Kingston and Providence. | ||
* [https://www.mbta.com/schedules/CR-Providence/timetable Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)] - The MBTA Providence/Stoughton Line runs from Boston South Station, through Massachusetts into Rhode Island, where it calls at Pawtucket/Central Falls, Providence | * [https://www.mbta.com/schedules/CR-Providence/timetable Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)] - The MBTA Providence/Stoughton Line runs from Boston South Station, through Massachusetts into Rhode Island, where it calls at Pawtucket/Central Falls, Providence, T. F. Green Airport and Wickford Junction. | ||
==Tourist Lines== | ==Tourist Lines== | ||
Revision as of 17:34, 23 April 2025
State Details
See Rhode Island Wikipedia; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak.
Maps
Rhode Island is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume New England & Maritime Canada. This is out of print.
See also
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